No. 407 in Malay

sukan

Sport.

In a sentence

Saya gemar menyertai sukan seperti bola sepak dan badminton.
I enjoy participating in sports such as soccer and badminton.
'Sukan' is used here to refer generally to the concept of sports or athletic activities.
Acara sukan tahunan sekolah akan diadakan minggu hadapan.
The school's annual sports event will be held next week.
'Sukan' is used here to represent organized sports events or festivities.
Dia sangat aktif dalam sukan dan sering kali mewakili daerahnya.
He is very active in sports and often represents his district.
'Sukan' here again describes the field of sports, emphasizing physical and competitive activities.

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