No. 434 in Malay
khususnya
"Especially" or "specifically."
In a sentence
Pelajar itu sangat berbakat dalam subjek matematik, khususnya dalam kalkulus.
The student is very talented in mathematics, particularly in calculus.
I am using 'khususnya' to specify and highlight a particular subfield (calculus) within the broader subject of mathematics.
Pameran seni itu menampilkan karya-karya dari pelbagai artis, khususnya seniman tempatan.
The art exhibition showcases works from various artists, especially local ones.
Here, 'khususnya' emphasizes and gives prominence to local artists among the featured participants.
Kami membincangkan isu-isu alam sekitar, khususnya pencemaran sungai.
We discussed environmental issues, particularly river pollution.
In this instance, 'khususnya' focuses on a specific aspect (river pollution) of the broader topic of environmental issues.
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