No. 244 in Malay
jelas
Clear.
In a sentence
Kenyataan itu jelas menunjukkan kebenaran.
The statement clearly shows the truth.
In this sentence, 'jelas' is used as an adverb to mean 'clearly', describing how the statement shows the truth.
Pemandangan dari atas bukit sangat jelas.
The view from the top of the hill is very clear.
Here, 'jelas' is used as an adjective to describe the clarity of the view.
Kita perlu memberikan penjelasan yang jelas kepada mereka.
We need to provide a clear explanation to them.
In this example, 'jelas' functions as an adjective qualifying the noun 'penjelasan', indicating the explanation must be clear or understandable.
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