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explain in Malay

menjelaskan

/ɪkˈspleɪn/

explain in Malay: menjelaskan. In English, explain means to make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.

Malay words for explain

to make intelligible
menjelaskan

English meaning of explain

  1. verb To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.
  2. verb To give the reason for, justification for, or cause of.
  3. verb To make flat, smooth out.
  4. verb To unfold or make visible.

Full definition of explain

explain in a sentence

  • The issue was explained to the governor in detail.
  • She tried to explain but he wouldn’t listen.

Synonyms of explain

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Questions about explain in Malay

What is the meaning of explain in Malay?
Explain in Malay is menjelaskan.
Apakah maksud explain dalam bahasa Melayu?
Explain: menjelaskan.
What does explain mean in English?
Explain means to make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.

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