Malay Plural
This page provides information about the plural in Malay. Below is a list of singular (one) and plural (many) words, listed side by side.
Woman: Wanita
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Women: Wanita-wanita
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Language: Bahasa
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Languages: Bahasa-bahasa
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Man: Lelaki
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Men: Lelaki-lelaki
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Country: negara
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Countries: Negara-negara
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Boy: Budak lelaki
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Boys: Budak-budak lelaki
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Lake: tasik
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Lakes: Tasik-tasik
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Girl: Budak perempuan |
Girls: Budak-budak perempuan |
Pen: Pen |
Pens: Pen-pen |
These examples show a sentence with both singular and plural forms. The list includes the use of nouns, numbers and pronouns.
I visited one country: Saya telah melawat sebuah negara
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She visited three countries: Dia telah melawat tiga buah negara
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She has one sister: Dia ada seorang adik-beradik perempuan
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He has two sisters: Dia ada dua adik-beradik perempuan
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We speak two languages: Kami berbahasa dalam dua bahasa |
They speak four languages: Mereka boleh berbahasa dalam empat bahasa |
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