Bahasa Melayu

tolong

Bahasa Melayu

English

help one another, mutual help

The phrase tolong-menolong means helping each other in a mutual way.

تولوڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Budaya tolong-menolong masih kuat di kampung itu.

    The culture of helping one another is still strong in that village.

  2. Mereka hidup dengan semangat tolong-menolong.

    They live with a spirit of mutual help.

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What does “mutual help” mean in Malay?

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tolong-menolong

This phrase means people help each other.

Word family

Common derived forms

menolong
to help; to assist
pertolongan
help; assistance; aid

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.