No. 31 in Malay

anda

"You" (formal or polite form).

In a sentence

Adakah anda ingin minum teh?
Do you want to drink tea?
In this sentence, 'anda' addresses the listener in a polite and formal way, common in general conversational and formal settings.
Anda perlu melengkapkan borang ini.
You need to complete this form.
Here, 'anda' is used to directly address the person being spoken to in an instructional context, maintaining a polite tone.
Terima kasih atas bantuan anda.
Thank you for your help.
In this usage, 'anda' functions possessively to refer politely to 'your' help, showing appreciation.

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