Malay Word of the Day — 3rd of Mar, 2026
makan
/ma-KAN/ • verb
to eat
makan
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Examples
Saya suka makan nasi.
I like to eat rice.
Dia makan epal setiap hari.
He eats an apple every day.
Kita akan makan malam bersama-sama.
We will eat dinner together.
Synonyms
berdiet
consumsi
Usage
Used frequently in daily conversation when discussing meals, dining, or food in general.