mengurniakan
Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /məŋ.kur.nia.kan/
- Hyphenation: meng‧kur‧ni‧a‧kan
Verb
mengurniakan
- to bestow; to grant; to gift; to endow.
- Sultan mengurniakan darjah kebesaran kepada pahlawan itu. ― The Sultan bestowed a title of honor upon the warrior.
- Tuhan telah mengurniakan bakat yang luar biasa kepadanya. ― God has gifted him with an extraordinary talent.
Usage notes
- This is the active form of dikurniakan. The agent performing the action (e.g., God, a king, a person of high status) is the subject of the sentence.
Related terms
- kurnia
- dikurniakan
- kurniaan
Further reading
- "mengurniakan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017