Bahasa Melayu

tunggu

Bahasa Melayu

English

wait, await, watch over

Tunggu means to wait for someone or something, or to watch over it.

توڠڬو

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Tunggu saya di sini sebentar.

    Wait for me here for a moment.

  2. Ibu tunggu adik pulang dari sekolah.

    Mother waits for younger sibling to come home from school.

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tunggu

It is used when asking someone to wait or when waiting for something.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.