Bahasa Melayu

terkenal

Bahasa Melayu

English

famous, well-known

Known by many people.

تركنل

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Penyanyi itu terkenal di seluruh negara.

    That singer is famous throughout the country.

  2. Kedai itu terkenal kerana makanannya sedap.

    That shop is well-known because its food is delicious.

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What does “famous” mean in Malay?

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terkenal

It means well-known to many people.

Word family

Common derived forms

berkenal
to get to know
berkenalan
to be acquainted

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.