All wordsperluPlay pronunciation.perluL1Very commonMeanings1to need to; must; have toVerb2necessary; essential; requiredAdj3to require; to necessitate; to call forVerbExamplesPlay pronunciation.Saya perlu beli makanan untuk makan malam.A1I need to buy food for dinner.Play pronunciation.Kita perlu datang awal ke mesyuarat esok.A2We need to come early to the meeting tomorrow.Word familyRoot wordperluto need to; must; have toDerived wordsdiperlukandi-root-kanto be needed or requiredkeperluanke-root-anNecessity, need, or requirementmemerlukanmeN-root-kanto need or require something for a particular purposeberkeperluanber-root-anke-having special needs or disabilities