pakai

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Indonesian

Verb

pakai

  1. to wear (clothes, etc.)
    Synonym: memakai
  2. marks instrumental object; can be translated as 'with' or 'by'
    • 2018 September 21, Kompasiana:
      Ide mulai mundar mandir di kepala. Mau menulis tak punya mesin ketik. Akhirnya saya tulis pakai pena di atas kertas folio bergaris.
      The idea began to go back and forth in the head. I wanted to write but had no typewriter. Finally, I wrote with a pen on lined folio paper.

Malay

Pronunciation

Verb

pakai (Jawi spelling ڤاکاي)

  1. to wear (clothes).
    Kau nanti nak pakai baju apa untuk Raya?
    What clothes are you gonna wear for Hari Raya?
  2. to use (method).
    Synonym: guna
    Daniel tulis khat pakai pen biasa je eh tadi?
    Did Daniel write in khat using only a normal pen?

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