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local in Malay

setempat

UK/ˈləʊ.kl̩//ˈloʊ.kl̩/

local in Malay: setempat, lokal, tempatan. In English, local means from or in a nearby location.

Malay words for local

of a nearby location
setempat, lokal, tempatan
computing: having limited scope
setempat, lokal
math: applying to a limited space
setempat, lokal
medicine: of or pertaining to a restricted part of an organism
setempat, lokal

English meaning of local

  1. adjective From or in a nearby location.
  2. adjective Connected directly to a particular computer, processor, etc.; able to be accessed offline.
  3. adjective Having limited scope (either lexical or dynamic); only accessible within a certain portion of a program.
  4. adjective Satisfied by at least one open neighborhood of every point.

Full definition of local

local in a sentence

  • We prefer local produce.
  • The panel shows both local and remote sites.
  • A Hausdorff space satisfying local compactness need not be (globally) compact!

Synonyms of local

local in other languages

Questions about local in Malay

What is the meaning of local in Malay?
Local in Malay is setempat, lokal, tempatan.
Apakah maksud local dalam bahasa Melayu?
Local: setempat, lokal, tempatan.
What does local mean in English?
Local means from or in a nearby location.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: local (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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