Bahasa Melayu

tertanam

Bahasa Melayu

English

deeply rooted, ingrained, embedded

Something that is tertanam is deeply fixed in the mind, heart, or character.

ترتانم

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Rasa hormat kepada orang tua sudah tertanam sejak kecil.

    Respect for older people has been deeply rooted since childhood.

  2. Nilai itu tertanam dalam dirinya.

    That value is embedded in him.

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tertanam

Used for feelings, habits, or values that are fixed deeply.

Word family

Common derived forms

bertanam
to plant; to bury
menanam
to plant; to invest; to bury
tanam
plant; bury
tanaman
plant; crop

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.