No. 40 in Malay

serta

"Together with" or "and."

In a sentence

Ali serta Ahmad membantu membawa barang.
Ali along with Ahmad helped carry the items.
In this sentence, 'serta' is used to mean 'together with' or 'along with', indicating that Ali and Ahmad are helping together.
Beliau mengambil masa untuk memahami serta menghayati maklumat tersebut.
He takes time to understand as well as appreciate the information.
Here, 'serta' is used as 'as well as', connecting two actions that the subject performs concurrently.
Pelajar itu membaca serta menyanyikan lagu dengan baik.
The student read and sang the song well.
In this context, 'serta' means 'and', linking two sequential actions performed by the subject.

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