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Malay Prepositions

This is a list of prepositions in Malay. This includes words related to positions (i.e. under, on top of ...), conjunctions (and, but ...) and many more.

On top of: di atas
Under: Bawah
Inside: Di dalam
Outside: Di luar
Behind: Di belakang
In front of: Di depan
Near: Berhampiran
Between: Di antara

These are more popular prepositions you might find useful at some point or another.

After: Selepas
Before: Sebelum
With: Dengan
Without: Tanpa
Since: sejak
Until: sehingga
Of: dari
From: Dari
To: Ke
Instead of: daripada
In: Di / di dalam
Against: terhadap
As: sebagai
About: Tentang
For: Untuk

The following are conjunctions used to connect words, sentences, or phrases.

And: Dan
Or: Atau
But: Tetapi
So: Jadi

Now is the time for some prepositions used in a sentence. We are using the following: (from, under, inside, with, in, but) as examples.

I'm from Japan: Saya dari Jepun
The pen is under the desk: Pen itu berada di bawah meja
The letter is inside the book: Surat itu berada di dalam buku
Can I practice Italian with you?: Boleh saya berlatih bahasa Itali dengan awak?
I was born in Miami: Saya dilahirkan di Miami
I speak French but with an accent: Saya boleh bercakap bahasa Perancis tetapi dengan loghat sikit

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