Malay dictionary

bangun

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to wake up or get up from sleep

Meanings

  1. 1
    to wake up or get up from sleep
  2. 2
    to rise or stand up from a sitting or lying position

Examples

  • Saya biasanya bangun pada pukul enam pagi.

    I usually wake up at six in the morning.

  • Kenapa kamu bangun lambat hari ini?

    Why did you wake up late today?

  • Semua murid diminta bangun apabila guru masuk ke kelas.

    All students are asked to stand up when the teacher enters the classroom.

  • Bayi itu bangun dan mula menangis di tengah malam.

    The baby woke up and started crying in the middle of the night.

  • Dia segera bangun untuk memberikan tempat duduk kepada wanita tua itu.

    He immediately stood up to give his seat to the old lady.

  • Selepas jatuh, pemain bola sepak itu cuba bangun semula dengan cepat.

    After falling, the football player tried to get up again quickly.

Word network

FamilyAntonyms
bangunto wake up or get up from sleepmembangunto progress or developterbangunto wake up suddenly or…pembangunandevelopment (the proce…membangunkanto wake someone up fro…dibangunkanto be woken up by some…bangunanbuilding or physical s…tidurto sleep; a state of n…

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Word family

  • bangunmembangunto progress or develop
  • bangunterbangunto wake up suddenly or unintentionally
  • bangunpembangunandevelopment (the process of economic, social, or infrastructure growth)
  • bangunmembangunkanto wake someone up from sleep
  • bangundibangunkanto be woken up by someone or something
  • bangunbangunanbuilding or physical structure

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