Bahasa Melayu

wacana

Bahasa Melayu

English

discourse, speech, lecture, utterance

An extended spoken or written discussion about a topic.

واچان

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Wacana tentang pendidikan itu menarik perhatian ramai.

    The discourse on education attracted many people’s attention.

  2. Guru itu membina wacana yang jelas semasa syarahan.

    The teacher developed a clear discourse during the lecture.

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wacana

It means a spoken or written discussion on a topic.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.