Bahasa Melayu

ungkapan

Bahasa Melayu

English

expression, phrase, sentence

A spoken or written group of words, or a way of expressing an idea.

اوڠكاڤن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ungkapan itu sering digunakan dalam percakapan harian.

    That expression is often used in everyday conversation.

  2. Guru itu menerangkan maksud ungkapan tersebut.

    The teacher explained the meaning of that phrase.

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What does “expression” mean in Malay?

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ungkapan

Used for a phrase or a way of saying something.

Word family

Common derived forms

mengungkapkan
to express; to say.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.