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ally in Malay

sekutu

/ˈæl.aɪ/US/ˈæl.aɪ/

ally in Malay: sekutu. In English, ally means to unite or form a connection between (people or things), as between families by marriage, or between states by confederacy, league, or treaty.

Malay words for ally

person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose
sekutu
person, group, concept, etc., which is associated with another as a helper — see also auxiliary, supporter
sekutu

English meaning of ally

  1. verb To unite or form a connection between (people or things), as between families by marriage, or between states by confederacy, league, or treaty.
  2. verb Chiefly followed by to or with: to connect or form a relation to (someone or something) by similarity in features or nature.
  3. verb To join or unite (oneself or itself) against, with, etc., someone or something else.
  4. verb Chiefly followed by with: to enter into an alliance or unite for a common aim.

Full definition of ally

ally in a sentence

  • I’m glad you want to be a better ally to the disabled.
  • The two countries were allies in World War I.
  • The order of Gruiformes includes cranes and their allies.

Synonyms of ally

ally in other languages

Questions about ally in Malay

What is the meaning of ally in Malay?
Ally in Malay is sekutu.
Apakah maksud ally dalam bahasa Melayu?
Ally: sekutu.
What does ally mean in English?
Ally means to unite or form a connection between (people or things), as between families by marriage, or between states by confederacy, league, or treaty.

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