Bahasa Melayu
ubat
English
medicine, drug, remedy, ointment
A substance or treatment used to cure illness, ease pain, or help healing.
اوبت
Examples
Contoh ayat
Ibunya memberi ubat supaya demamnya cepat reda.
His mother gave him medicine so his fever would go down quickly.
Doktor menasihatinya supaya makan ubat ikut masa yang ditetapkan.
The doctor advised him to take the medicine at the set times.
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What does “medicine” mean in Malay?
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ubat
This is the common Malay word for medicine or remedy.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berubat
- to have treatment; to apply medicine
- mengubati
- to treat medically; to heal; to medicate
- pengubat
- medicine; remedy
- pengubatan
- medical treatment
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