Malay dictionary

mainan

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toy; plaything

Meanings

  1. 1
    toy; plaything
  2. 2
    something that is manipulated or used as a tool by someone else

Built from

main+mainan

Root main: to play; to engage in play or a game

Examples

  • Adik suka mainan robot itu.

    The child likes that toy robot.

  • Kanak-kanak itu sedang bermain dengan mainan baru.

    The child is playing with a new toy.

  • Saya beli mainan untuk anak saya di kedai itu.

    I bought a toy for my child at that shop.

  • Ibu menyusun mainan anaknya di dalam kotak.

    Mother is arranging her child's toys in a box.

  • Mereka membuat mainan daripada kertas dan botol terpakai.

    They made a toy from paper and used bottles.

  • Dalam politik, rakyat jangan dijadikan mainan kuasa.

    In politics, the people should not be made a toy of power.

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