No. 267 in Malay

sumber

"Source" or "resource."

In a sentence

Sumber air sangat penting untuk kehidupan.
Water resources are very important for life.
In this sentence, 'sumber' refers to a resource or source, specifically water, emphasizing its importance as a fundamental necessity.
Buku ini adalah sumber ilmu yang berharga.
This book is a valuable source of knowledge.
Here, 'sumber' signifies a source, indicating where knowledge can be gathered or learned from.
Beliau sering menjadi sumber inspirasi kepada saya.
He often serves as a source of inspiration to me.
In this context, 'sumber' denotes a source or origin, specifically of inspiration or motivation, illustrating its metaphorical usage.

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