kira-kira

Word tier 2

Meanings

Examples

  • Perjalanan ke pejabat mengambil masa kira-kira tiga puluh minit.A1

    The journey to the office takes approximately thirty minutes.

  • Terdapat kira-kira lima ratus orang penonton di konsert itu semalam.B1

    There were about five hundred spectators at the concert yesterday.

Word family

kirakira-kiraR fullapproximately / about

Other family forms

  • berkiraber-to be stingy or overly calculating regarding money, time, or effort
  • dikiradi-to be counted or calculated
  • mengiramen-to count numbers or items one by one
  • terkirater-calculable or able to be counted
  • kiraan-ancalculation or count
  • mengirakanmeN-root-kanto calculate something for a purpose
  • pengiraanpeN-root-anthe act or process of counting or calculating
  • perkiraanpeR-root-anestimation or approximate calculation
  • sekiranyase-root-nyaif

All examples

approximately / aboutAdv

  • Perjalanan ke pejabat mengambil masa kira-kira tiga puluh minit.A1

    The journey to the office takes approximately thirty minutes.

  • Terdapat kira-kira lima ratus orang penonton di konsert itu semalam.B1

    There were about five hundred spectators at the concert yesterday.

calculations / accountsNoun

  • Ahmad sedang menyemak kira-kira perniagaannya bagi bulan ini.B1

    Ahmad is checking his business calculations for this month.

  • Pengurus sedang meneliti kira-kira tahunan syarikat untuk memastikan tiada kesilapan dalam bajet.B2

    The manager is examining the company's annual accounts to ensure there are no errors in the budget.

arithmetic / basic mathematicsNoun

  • Buku ini sangat berguna untuk kanak-kanak belajar ilmu kira-kira.A2

    This book is very useful for children to learn arithmetic.

  • Pelajar itu masih lemah dalam kira-kira walaupun sudah berada di tahun enam.A2

    The student is still weak in arithmetic even though they are already in year six.

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