Malay dictionary

ajar

rank #3,767

to teach

Meanings

  1. 1
    to discipline or punish someone to teach them a lesson
  2. 2
    to teach

Examples

  • Guru ajar kami matematik.

    The teacher teaches us mathematics.

  • Saya hendak ajar adik saya membaca.

    I want to teach my sibling to read.

  • Boleh kamu ajar saya main gitar?

    Can you teach me to play the guitar?

  • Tolong ajar saya cara masak nasi lemak ini.

    Please teach me how to cook this nasi lemak.

  • Saya akan ajar budak nakal itu kerana berani mencuri buah mangga di kebun saya.

    I will teach that naughty boy {{a lesson}} for daring to steal mangoes from my orchard.

  • Ibu bapa perlu ajar anak-anak nilai murni sejak kecil.

    Parents need to teach children moral values from a young age.

Word network

Family
ajarto teachbelajarto learn/studymengajarto teach; to instructpelajarstudentpengajarinstructor; teacher; e…diajarto be taughtpelajarana lesson; a specific s…pengajaranthe act or process of …pembelajaranThe process or act of …mengajarkanTo teach or instruct a…

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Word family

  • bel-+ajarbelajarto learn/study
  • meng-+ajarmengajarto teach; to instruct
  • pel-+ajarpelajarstudent
  • peng-+ajarpengajarinstructor; teacher; educator
  • di-+ajardiajarto be taught
  • pel-+ajar+-anpelajarana lesson; a specific subject of study
  • peng-+ajar+-anpengajaranthe act or process of teaching, instruction, or tuition
  • pem-+bel-+ajar+-anpembelajaranThe process or act of learning
  • meng-+ajar+-kanmengajarkanTo teach or instruct a specific subject, skill, or lesson to someone

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