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try in Malay

cuba

/tɹaɪ/

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British/tɹɑj/

try in Malay: cuba, cubaan. In English, try means to attempt; to endeavour. Followed by infinitive.

Malay words for try

to attempt
cuba
an attempt
cubaan

English meaning of try

  1. verb To attempt; to endeavour. Followed by infinitive.
  2. verb To separate (precious metal etc.) from the ore by melting; to purify, refine.
  3. verb To winnow; to sift; to pick out; frequently followed by out.
  4. verb To extract oil from blubber or fat; to melt down blubber to obtain oil.

Full definition of try

try in a sentence

  • I tried to rollerblade, but I couldn’t.
  • Can you start the car? —I'll try (to).
  • to try out the wild corn from the good

Synonyms of try

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Questions about try in Malay

What is the meaning of try in Malay?
Try in Malay is cuba, cubaan.
Apakah maksud try dalam bahasa Melayu?
Try: cuba, cubaan.
What does try mean in English?
Try means to attempt; to endeavour. Followed by infinitive.

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