Bahasa Melayu

tuntut

Bahasa Melayu

English

demand, claim, study

To ask firmly for something, claim a right, or pursue study seriously.

تونتوت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menuntut bayaran yang belum diterima.

    He demanded the payment that had not been received.

  2. Anak itu menuntut di universiti tempatan.

    The child studied at a local university.

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What does “demand” mean in Malay?

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tuntut

It means to ask firmly for something.

Word family

Common derived forms

tuntutan
demand; claim; assertion

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.