pay for itself

Malay translation: dapat menampung kosnya sendiri

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English term or phrase:pay for itself
Malay translation:dapat menampung kosnya sendiri
Entered by: Bashir Basalamah

06:41 Nov 5, 2004
English to Malay translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology)
English term or phrase: pay for itself
This integrated solution will pay for itself by eliminating the common mistakes that are made by the officers. (talking about an equipment).
Sophia Jusoff
Malaysia
Local time: 15:34
dapat menampung kosnya sendiri
Explanation:
dapat menampung kosnya sendiri dengan ....
dapat menampung perbelanjaannya sendiri dengan ....
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Bashir Basalamah
Singapore
Local time: 15:34
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4 +3dapat menampung kosnya sendiri
Bashir Basalamah
3bayaran berbaloi
malaybuddy


  

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bayaran berbaloi


Explanation:
pay = bayaran
for itself = untuk ia sendiri
This integrated solution will pay for itself by eliminating ... =
bayaran untuk penyelesaian menyeluruh ini akan berbaloi dengan menghilangkan ...

malaybuddy
Local time: 15:34
Native speaker of: Malay
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  yam2u: "berbaloi" is not wrong imo, but too generic in this context. btw in IT, the established translation for "integrated solution" is "penyelesaian bersepadu".
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
dapat menampung kosnya sendiri


Explanation:
dapat menampung kosnya sendiri dengan ....
dapat menampung perbelanjaannya sendiri dengan ....


Bashir Basalamah
Singapore
Local time: 15:34
Native speaker of: Native in MalayMalay
PRO pts in category: 4
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agree  Ramona Ali: .
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agree  yam2u
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agree  ajali
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