No. 950 in Malay
ikut
"Ikut" means "follow" or "join" in English.
In a sentence
Saya akan ikut ke majlis itu.
I will join the event.
Here, 'ikut' means 'to join or go along with'.
Ahmad suka ikut perangai orang di sekelilingnya.
Ahmad likes to imitate the behavior of those around him.
In this context, 'ikut' means 'to imitate or follow'.
Mari ikut jalan ini untuk sampai ke rumah itu.
Let's take this path to reach the house.
Here, 'ikut' is used to indicate 'to follow or take a route'.
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