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consumables

Malay translation: konsumabel

01:32 Jun 28, 2001
English to Malay translations [PRO]
Marketing
English term or phrase: consumables
genuine consumables (e.g. printer ink, fax machine film, etc)

The suggested "barangan habis guna" has not been accepted.
Ramona Ali
Local time: 14:23
Malay translation:konsumabel
Explanation:
Sekiranya sdr mendapati sukar untuk mengolah semula ayat menggunakan "guna habis", pinjam terus istilahnya
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Muhammad Razin Ong Abdullah
Malaysia
Local time: 14:23
Grading comment
Terima kasih, Razin.

Thanks to A-MMI also, however I feel to be consistent with all other bastardised words, we should "melayukan" the spelling for this too.
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nakonsumabel
Muhammad Razin Ong Abdullah
naconsumables
A-MMI (X)


  

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36 mins
konsumabel


Explanation:
Sekiranya sdr mendapati sukar untuk mengolah semula ayat menggunakan "guna habis", pinjam terus istilahnya

Muhammad Razin Ong Abdullah
Malaysia
Local time: 14:23
Native speaker of: Native in MalayMalay
PRO pts in pair: 232
Grading comment
Terima kasih, Razin.

Thanks to A-MMI also, however I feel to be consistent with all other bastardised words, we should "melayukan" the spelling for this too.
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51 mins
consumables


Explanation:
ramona, it's probably better to leave it in English, to preserve keep its meaning and conciseness. Most of the examples I've seen (even goverment documents), retain the English form.


    Reference: http://agrolink.moa.my/jps/sp/97/Gpandu.pdf
    Reference: http://www.ittho.utm.my/pkew/bend/2200.htm
A-MMI (X)
Malaysia
Local time: 14:23
Native speaker of: Malay
PRO pts in pair: 209
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