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behave in Malay

bersikap

UK/bᵻˈheɪv//bɪˈheɪv/

behave in Malay: bersikap. In English, behave means to conduct (oneself) well, or in a given way; to conform.

Malay words for behave

to act in a specific manner
bersikap

English meaning of behave

  1. verb To conduct (oneself) well, or in a given way; to conform.
  2. verb To act, conduct oneself in a specific manner; used with an adverbial of manner.
  3. verb To conduct, manage, regulate (something).
  4. verb To act in a polite or proper way.

Full definition of behave

behave in a sentence

  • You need to behave yourself, young lady.
  • He behaves like a child whenever she's around.
  • How did the students behave while I was gone?

Synonyms of behave

behave in other languages

Questions about behave in Malay

What is the meaning of behave in Malay?
Behave in Malay is bersikap.
Apakah maksud behave dalam bahasa Melayu?
Behave: bersikap.
What does behave mean in English?
Behave means to conduct (oneself) well, or in a given way; to conform.

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