Bahasa Melayu
tertua
English
oldest, the oldest
Tertua means the oldest among a group.
ترتوا
Examples
Contoh ayat
Abang saya ialah anak tertua dalam keluarga.
My brother is the oldest child in the family.
Pokok tertua di taman itu masih berdiri teguh.
The oldest tree in that park still stands firmly.
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What does “oldest” mean in Malay?
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tertua
It describes the one with the greatest age.
Word family
Common derived forms
- tuai
- harvest
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