| explain | ~ os, a. make o’s meaning clear, /menerangkan, menjelaskan/ (sst): I’m not sure I understand what you mean. Can you ~ yourself further?, saya tdk berapa pasti saya faham maksudmu. Bolehkah kamu terangkan dgn lebih lanjut?; b. give reasons for o’s behaviour, /menerangkan, menjelaskan/ sebabnya: this is the third time that you’ve been late this week. Please ~ yourself, ini kali ketiga kamu datang lambat minggu ini. Tolong terangkan sebabnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| explain | vi & vt menerangkan, menjelaskan: the teacher ~ed the school rules to the new students, guru itu menerangkan peraturan-peraturan sekolah kpd murid-murid baru; please ~ to me what this notice means, tolong terangkan kpd saya apa maksud kenyataan ini; let me ~ how it happened, biar saya jelaskan bagaimana hal itu berlaku; that ~s her strange behaviour, itu menerangkan mengapa dia berkelakuan ganjil; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| syllable | n suku kata: this word consists of three ~s, perkataan ini terdiri drpd tiga suku kata; in words of one ~, dgn kata-kata yg paling mudah: explain it to me in words of one ~, terangkan perkara itu kpd saya dgn kata-kata yg paling mudah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| stay 1 | e. continue to give o’s attention, listen, dengarlah dulu: just ~ with me a few minutes longer, ladies, while I tell you about our latest carpet cleaner, dengarlah dulu puan-puan, sementara saya terangkan ttg pembersih permaidani terbaru kami; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| understand | vt1. get the meaning of, memahami: I don’t ~ the meaning of the word, saya tdk faham makna perkataan itu; she didn’t ~ what she was reading, dia tdk faham apa yg dibacanya; be more explicit! I can’t ~ you, tolonglah terangkan dgn lebih jelas sedikit! Saya tdk faham cakap kamu; do you ~ German?, kamu faham bahasa Jerman?; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |