Malay Word of the Day
suka
/SU-ka/ • verb — 23rd of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: to like; to be fond of
Examples
- Saya suka muzik ini.
(I like this music.) - Dia suka membaca buku pada hujung minggu.
(He/She likes reading books on the weekend.) - Anak-anak suka bermain di taman.
(The children like playing in the park.)
Synonyms
- gemar
- tertarik
Suka is the everyday verb for 'to like' in Malay. Use it before a noun or verb (e.g., 'suka makan' = like to eat). It can express mild preference as well as strong liking when combined with modifiers (e.g., 'sangat suka' = like very much).
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