Bahasa Melayu
tertentu
English
specific, particular, exact
Referring to one exact person, thing, or case, not in general.
ترتنتو
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kami mencari nombor telefon tertentu untuk urusan pejabat.
We are looking for a specific phone number for office matters.
Ribut itu hanya melanda kawasan tertentu.
The storm hit only certain areas.
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What does “specific” mean in Malay?
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tertentu
Tertentu is used for a particular or exact case.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menentu
- to make certain; ensure
- menentukan
- to determine; specify
- tentu
- certain; sure
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