Bahasa Melayu

tulis

Bahasa Melayu

English

write, author

To put words on paper or another surface, or to create a text.

توليس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia suka tulis surat kepada rakannya.

    He likes to write letters to his friend.

  2. Murid itu tulis nama pada buku latihan.

    The pupil wrote the name on the exercise book.

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What does “write” mean in Malay?

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tulis

It is the basic verb for putting words in writing.

Word family

Common derived forms

menuliskan
to write for another
tulisan
writing

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.