Bahasa Melayu

tentangan

Bahasa Melayu

English

objection, opposition, resistance

A strong refusal or disagreement with something.

تنتاڠن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Cadangan itu mendapat tentangan daripada beberapa orang jiran.

    The proposal received objection from several neighbours.

  2. Dia menunjukkan tentangan yang kuat terhadap keputusan itu.

    He showed strong opposition to that decision.

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What does “objection” mean in Malay?

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Objection or opposition.

It is often used for disagreement or resistance.

Word family

Common derived forms

bertentangan
being contradictory or opposite
pertentangan
conflict or contradiction
menentang
to oppose

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.