Di Sekolah
Saya belajar bahasa Melayu di sekolah. Cikgu ajar kami bahasa Melayu. Kami makan nasi lemak pagi tadi.
- ajar - teach (root)
- belajar - to learn (ber- + ajar)
- pengajar - instructor (peng- + ajar)
- mengajar - to teach (meng- + ajar)
- ajarkan - teach it (ajar + -kan)
- diajar - to be taught (di- + ajar)
- pelajar - student (pel- + ajar)
- pembelajaran - learning (pem- + belajar + -an)
- pengajaran - teaching (peng- + ajar + -an)
- mengajarkan - to teach (something) (meng- + ajar + -kan)
- pelajaran - lesson (pel- + ajar + -an)
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LOOK-ALIKE WORDS
Pelajar or pengajar? The role changes.
Both words belong to the ajar family, but pelajar means student and pengajar means teacher. This exercise asks for the student, so the two roles stay visible instead of becoming two disconnected translations.
Example
Dia seorang Correct: pengajar. yang rajin.
“She is a diligent student.”
Pelajar is the student. Pengajar is the teacher.
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The people behind LexaFluent
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Adlan Shafi
Co-founder & Malay teacher
Adlan is a Malaysian teacher with a background in psychology and five years of teaching Malay. He shapes the lessons, exercises and language content.
Aleksandr Novikov
Co-founder & Engineer
Aleksandr is an engineer learning Malay. He builds the learning engine and the tools for exploring how words connect.
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How learning with LexaFluent works
How does LexaFluent choose what I practise?
It considers what you are learning, what needs repair and what is ready for review. It fits that work into your chosen daily time budget before introducing more.
How does it teach word-building patterns?
Exercises connect roots with related forms instead of treating every word as an isolated card. LexaFluent tracks memory for each word separately from evidence about affix patterns, so remembering one form is not treated as knowing the whole pattern.
How do I learn words with several meanings?
Each example is tied to a specific meaning, so one use of a word is not treated as interchangeable with every other use. LexaFluent keeps those meanings separate and introduces additional ones gradually.
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