Malay dictionary

mendapat

rank #139

to obtain; to receive; to get

Meanings

+dapatmendapat

Root dapat: to get; to obtain; to receive

Saya mendapat buku baharu di kedai semalam.
I got a new book at the shop yesterday.
Dia mendapat hadiah sempena hari lahirnya.
He received a gift for his birthday.
Kami mendapat banyak maklumat penting dalam kelas itu.
We got a lot of important information in that class.
Saya mendapat jawapan yang jelas daripada guru itu.
I received a clear answer from that teacher.
Dia mendapat kerja di syarikat besar selepas tamat universiti.
She got a job at a large company after graduating from university.
Kanak-kanak itu mendapat pujian kerana berani bercakap di hadapan kelas.
The child received praise for speaking bravely in front of the class.

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