Bahasa Melayu

tuntut

Bahasa Melayu

English

demand fulfilment, insist on a promise, claim

To insist that a promise or agreement must be carried out.

تونتوت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Penduduk kampung menuntut janji itu dipenuhi.

    The villagers demanded that the promise be fulfilled.

  2. Mereka menuntut janji daripada pihak pengurusan.

    They demanded fulfilment of the promise from management.

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What does “demand fulfilment” mean in Malay?

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menuntut janji

It means insisting that a promise be carried out.

Word family

Common derived forms

tuntutan
demand; claim; assertion

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.