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near in Malay

dekat

/nɪə/

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near in Malay: dekat, dekat dengan. In English, near means physically close.

Malay words for near

physically close
dekat
in close proximity to
dekat dengan

English meaning of near

  1. adjective Physically close.
  2. adjective Close in time.
  3. adjective Closely connected or related.
  4. adjective Close to one's interests, affection, etc.; intimate; dear.

Full definition of near

near in a sentence

  • I can't see near objects very clearly without my glasses.
  • Stay near at all times.
  • We're getting near to Christmas.

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Questions about near in Malay

What is the meaning of near in Malay?
Near in Malay is dekat, dekat dengan.
Apakah maksud near dalam bahasa Melayu?
Near: dekat, dekat dengan.
What does near mean in English?
Near means physically close.

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