| grammatical meaning | n makna kenahuan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| contextual | adj mengikut konteks: ~ analysis, analisis mengikut konteks; ~ meaning, makna mengikut konteks. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| ambiguity | n 1. state, quality of, a. (admitting more than one interpretation) kekaburan, kesamaran; (of word, phrase, etc) /kekaburan, kesamaran/ makna, ketaksaan: he took great care to avoid all ~, dia amat teliti supaya tdk berlaku kekaburan; the careless use of pronouns can result in ~, penggunaan kata ganti nama secara tdk teliti boleh menimbulkan kekaburan makna; b. (being uncertain) tdk jelas; (of look, smile, etc) tdk jelas maknanya: the ~ of his political stance became an issue in the campaign, pendirian politiknya yg tdk jelas menjadi isu dlm kempen itu; 2. ambiguous phrase, expression, etc, approp n + (yg) /kabur, samar(-samar)/ maknanya, taksa: a statement that is full of ambiguities, satu kenyataan yg penuh dgn ungkapan-ungkapan yg kabur maknanya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| context | n konteks: he guessed the meaning of the word from its ~, dia meneka makna perkataan itu drpd konteksnya; historical events should be taken in the ~ of the times, peristiwa sejarah hendaklah dilihat dlm konteks masa itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| define | vt 1. explain meaning of, mendefinisikan, mentakrifkan: to ~ the meaning of a word, mendefinisikan makna perkataan; 2. state, show clearly, menjelaskan: he ~d his position in his speech, dia menjelaskan kedudukannya dlm ucapannya; 3. state limits of, menentukan, menetapkan: the paper ~s the power of the board, kertas itu menentukan kuasa lembaga; the boundary between the two countries has been ~d clearly, sempadan di antara kedua-dua negara itu telah ditentukan dgn jelas; 4. (often pass.) make distinct in outline, (jelas) kelihatan: the building was clearly ~d against the sky, bangunan itu jelas kelihatan berlatarkan langit. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| bear2 | 10. have, possess, contain, mempunyai, mengandungi: a word which ~s many meanings, perkataan yg mempunyai makna yg banyak; 11. harbour, have, menaruh [in some contexts, not translated]: he ~s no hatred against a__nyone, dia tdk menaruh perasaan benci thdp sesiapa pun; to ~ a grudge against so., menaruh dendam thdp sso; because of the love she ~s him, she would face anything together with him, oleh sebab kasih sayangnya thdp lelaki itu, dia sanggup menghadapi apa-apa sahaja bersamanya; 12. be marked with, show, menunjukkan: his body still ~s the scars of that encounter, tubuhnya masih menunjukkan parut-parut luka akibat pertempuran itu; a banner ~ing a beautifully designed crest, panji yg menunjukkan jata yg indah reka bentuknya; 13. be fit for, deserve, layak, wajar: his claim doesn’t ~ further examination, dakwaannya itu tdk layak dikaji lebih lanjut; words that do not ~ repeating, kata-kata yg tdk wajar diulang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| double | 7. dual, dua: a machine that serves a ~ purpose, mesin yg mempunyai dua kegunaan; this word has a ~ meaning, perkataan ini mempunyai dua makna; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| argue | ~ with, a. see vi (sense 1.); b. disagree with, mempertikaikan: I do not ~ with the facts, only with the meaning you give them, saya tdk mempertikaikan kenyataan itu tetapi saya mempertikaikan makna yg kamu berikan kepadanya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| forget | ~ os, lose o’s self-control, lupa diri: he forgot himself and swore loudly, dia menjadi lupa diri lalu menyumpah-nyumpah dgn suara yg kuat; ~ it, [various translations]: “Shall we put the other meaning in too?” “F~ it!”, “Kita masukkan makna yg lagi satu juga?” “Tak payahlah”; “How much should I give you for the books?” “F~ it!”, “Berapa harus saya berikan pd kamu utk buku-buku itu?” “Lupakanlah!”; “I’m sorry, who’s coming tomorrow?” “F~ it!”, “Maaf, siapa yg hendak datang esok?” “Tak apa-apa!”; don’t you ~ it, jangan lupa itu: in this office, everyone is expected to work hard, and don’t you ~ it, di pejabat ini setiap orang dikehendaki bekerja keras, dan jangan lupa itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| comprehension | n 1. understanding, ability to understand, pemahaman; /above, beyond/ so’s ~, di luar pemahaman sso; 2. (in language, teaching) kefahaman: ~ test, ujian kefahaman; 3. comprehensiveness, merangkumi: a word of wide ~, perkataan yg merangkumi bidang makna yg luas. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |