grammar
the adjective goes behind the noun, classifier goes in front of the noun, verb goes behind the noun, and the adjective is in front of the verb (adjectives w/ a noun becomes a phrase).
[noun][verb (if necessary)][classifier][noun].
my younger brother = adik lelaki saya
blue cars = kereta-kereta warna biru
indicates belonging, to the most recent person mentioned. if it is not referring to the most recently mentioned person, specification is necessary (YOU GOTTA SPECIFY!!!π€¬π€¬)
changing a verb to a noun.
eg. per + rasa (taste) + an β perasaan (feelings)
when referring to oneself.
[person (does)] [verb]-kan [noun]
n. + adj. β eg. kucing itu sangat comel. (sangat - very: intensifier)
n. + n. β polis itu ayah kayla.
n. + v. β naomi berbasikal ke sekolah.
if the root words begins with p/t/s/k, and the word being transformed contains a βmeβ, they will be turned into the following:
P: turned into m
eg. pulang + me β memulangkan, pastikan + me β memastikan
T: turned into n
eg. tolong + me β menolong, tarik + me β menarik, tolok + me β menolok
S: turned into ny
eg. sayang + me β menyayangi, sebut + me β menyebut
K: turned into ng
keluar + me β mengeluarkan
dari - from | daripada - from |
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dari arah - from [a direction] | can be used for comparison |
dari tempat - from [a place] | can be used for a source |
dari masa - from [a time] | - |
the adjective goes behind the noun, classifier goes in front of the noun, verb goes behind the noun, and the adjective is in front of the verb (adjectives w/ a noun becomes a phrase).
[noun][verb (if necessary)][classifier][noun].
my younger brother = adik lelaki saya
blue cars = kereta-kereta warna biru
indicates belonging, to the most recent person mentioned. if it is not referring to the most recently mentioned person, specification is necessary (YOU GOTTA SPECIFY!!!π€¬π€¬)
changing a verb to a noun.
eg. per + rasa (taste) + an β perasaan (feelings)
when referring to oneself.
[person (does)] [verb]-kan [noun]
n. + adj. β eg. kucing itu sangat comel. (sangat - very: intensifier)
n. + n. β polis itu ayah kayla.
n. + v. β naomi berbasikal ke sekolah.
if the root words begins with p/t/s/k, and the word being transformed contains a βmeβ, they will be turned into the following:
P: turned into m
eg. pulang + me β memulangkan, pastikan + me β memastikan
T: turned into n
eg. tolong + me β menolong, tarik + me β menarik, tolok + me β menolok
S: turned into ny
eg. sayang + me β menyayangi, sebut + me β menyebut
K: turned into ng
keluar + me β mengeluarkan
dari - from | daripada - from |
---|---|
dari arah - from [a direction] | can be used for comparison |
dari tempat - from [a place] | can be used for a source |
dari masa - from [a time] | - |