what for in Malay
untuk apa
what for in Malay: untuk apa. In English, what for means for what purpose.
Malay words for what for
- for what reason; why
- untuk apa
English meaning of what for
- adverb For what purpose.
- adverb For what reason; why.
- noun An unspecified punishment or rebuke.
what for in a sentence
- What is this tool for?
- That's what friends are for.
- He wants four copies of it? What for?
what for in other languages
Questions about what for in Malay
- What is the meaning of what for in Malay?
- What for in Malay is untuk apa.
- Apakah maksud what for dalam bahasa Melayu?
- What for: untuk apa.
- What does what for mean in English?
- What for means for what purpose.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: what for (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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