100 Most common Malay verbs list

– Basic & Useful verbs list –

Want to learn the Malay language? Here’s a complete list of the most basic, common and useful verbs in Malay with their translation in English. Ideal to help you boost your Malay vocabulary!

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ENGLISH	MALAY
to accept	menerima
to add	menambah
to allow	membenarkan
to answer	jawapan
to arrive	tiba
to ask	meminta
to be	jadilah
to become	menjadi
to believe	percaya
to break	memecahkan
to bring	membawa
to buy	membeli
to call	panggilan
to change	menukar
to choose	memilih
to clean	bersih
to close	tutup
to come	datang
to come back	datang balik
to continue	teruskan
to cook	masak
to count	kiraan
to cry	menangis
to cut	memotong
to decide	memutuskan
to do	lakukan
to drive	memandu
to eat	makan
to enter	masukkan
to exist	wujud
to explain	menjelaskan
to fall	jatuh
to fall asleep	tertidur
to find	mencari
to finish	selesai
to fly	terbang
to follow	ikut
to forget	lupa
to get off	turunlah
to get out	keluar
to give	memberi
to go	pergi
to have	mempunyai
to hear	mendengar
to help	membantu
to hold	memegang
to keep	menyimpan
to know	tahu
to laugh	ketawa
to learn	belajar
to leave	meninggalkan
to listen	mendengar
to live	live
to look like	kelihatan seperti
to look	melihat
to lose	kehilangan
to love	cinta
to make	membuat
to meet	memenuhi
to need	perlu
to open	terbuka
to pay	membayar
to play	bermain
to prepare	menyediakan
to prevent	menghalang
to put	meletakkan
to read	membaca
to recall	ingat
to receive	menerima
to recognize	mengenali
to refuse	menolak
to remember	ingat
to repeat	mengulangi
to rest	rehat
to return	kembali
to run	jalankan
to say	mengatakan
to search	carian
to see	lihat
to sell	menjual
to send	menghantar
to shoot	menembak
to show	papar
to sing	menyanyi
to sit down	duduk
to sleep	tidur
to start	mula
to stay	kekal
to stop	berhenti
to succeed	berjaya
to switch off	matikan
to take	mengambil
to talk	bercakap
to taste	rasa
to think	berfikir
to throw	membuang
to touch	sentuh
to try	cuba
to turn	menghidupkan
to turn on	hidupkan
to understand	memahami
to use	menggunakan
to wait	tunggu
to wake up	bangun
to walk	berjalan kaki
to want	mahu
to wash up	basuh
to wear	memakai
to win	menang
to work	kerja
to write	menulis

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