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once in Malay

sekali

/wʌn(t)s/UK/wʌn(t)s/

once in Malay: sekali, dahulu, sebaik sahaja. In English, once means one and only one time.

Malay words for once

one and only one time
sekali
formerly
dahulu
as soon as
sebaik sahaja

English meaning of once

  1. adverb One and only one time.
  2. adverb Formerly; during some period in the past.
  3. adverb At any time; ever.
  4. adverb One day, someday.

Full definition of once

once in a sentence

  • I have only once eaten pizza.
  • He was once the most handsome man around.
  • I once had a motorbicycle.

Synonyms of once

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Questions about once in Malay

What is the meaning of once in Malay?
Once in Malay is sekali, dahulu, sebaik sahaja.
Apakah maksud once dalam bahasa Melayu?
Once: sekali, dahulu, sebaik sahaja.
What does once mean in English?
Once means one and only one time.

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