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sense in Malay

makna

/sɛns/

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pin pen merger/sɪns/

sense in Malay: makna, maksud, erti, indera. In English, sense means any of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste.

Malay words for sense

meaning or reason
makna, maksud, erti
manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
indera, deria
semantics term
maksud, erti

English meaning of sense

  1. noun Any of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste.
  2. noun Perception through the intellect; apprehension; awareness.
  3. noun Sound practical or moral judgment.
  4. noun The meaning, reason, or value of something.

Full definition of sense

sense in a sentence

  • It’s common sense not to put metal objects in a microwave oven.
  • You don’t make any sense.
  • That just don't make a licka sense to me.

Synonyms of sense

sense in other languages

Questions about sense in Malay

What is the meaning of sense in Malay?
Sense in Malay is makna, maksud, erti, indera.
Apakah maksud sense dalam bahasa Melayu?
Sense: makna, maksud, erti, indera.
What does sense mean in English?
Sense means any of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste.

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