Bahasa Melayu
untung
English
profit, luck, fate
A gain or good result, or the luck and fate that affect a person.
اونتوڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Peniaga itu mendapat untung selepas jualan hujung minggu.
The trader made a profit after the weekend sale.
Untung kami sempat berteduh sebelum hujan turun.
It was lucky that we managed to take shelter before the rain came down.
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untung
It can also mean luck or fate depending on context.
Word family
Common derived forms
- beruntung
- profitable; lucky
- keuntungan
- profit; advantage; benefit
- menguntungkan
- profitable; beneficial; lucrative
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