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because in Malay

kerana

/bɪkəz/

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dated/bɪˈkɔːz/

because in Malay: kerana, sebab, karena, pasal. In English, because means by or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.

Malay words for because

by or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that
kerana, sebab, karena
word used in place of an answer to "why"
sebab, pasal

English meaning of because

  1. conjunction By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.
  2. conjunction As is known, inferred, or determined from the fact that.
  3. conjunction So that, in order that.
  4. adverb On account, for sake [with of].

Full definition of because

because in a sentence

  • I hid myself because I was afraid.
  • It must be broken, because I pressed the button and nothing happened.
  • I don't think he is a nice person, because he yells at people for no reason.

Synonyms of because

All synonyms of because

because in other languages

Questions about because in Malay

What is the meaning of because in Malay?
Because in Malay is kerana, sebab, karena, pasal.
Apakah maksud because dalam bahasa Melayu?
Because: kerana, sebab, karena, pasal.
What does because mean in English?
Because means by or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.

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