No. 451 in Malay
terima
"Terima" means "receive" in English.
In a sentence
Saya terima surat itu semalam.
I received the letter yesterday.
In this sentence, 'terima' is used as a verb meaning 'to receive'.
Dia terima kasih kepada gurunya.
He expressed gratitude to his teacher.
Here, 'terima' is part of the phrase 'terima kasih', which means 'thank you'.
Mereka terima tawaran kerja tersebut.
They accepted the job offer.
In this usage, 'terima' means 'to accept', as in accepting an offer or proposal.
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