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I am going to talk on Malaysia

Malay translation: Saya akan bercakap tentang Malaysia

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English term or phrase:I am going to talk on Malaysia
Malay translation:Saya akan bercakap tentang Malaysia
Entered by: Ramona Ali

01:09 Mar 21, 2008
English to Malay translations [Non-PRO]
Marketing - Tourism & Travel
English term or phrase: I am going to talk on Malaysia
I am doing a promotional talk at TAFE where I am a student and would like to introduce the coutry I am talking about in their language, which in this case is Malaysia.
Denise Cox
Saya akan bercakap tentang Malaysia
Explanation:
Just a small variation for the word "about". I use 'tentang' instead of 'mengenai'. Both can be used, of course
Selected response from:

Shakirah Md Zain
Local time: 06:41
Grading comment
Terima Kasih.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3Saya akan bercakap tentang Malaysia
Shakirah Md Zain
5 +2Saya akan bercakap mengenai Malaysia
Nasima Sarwar


  

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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
i am going to talk on malaysia
Saya akan bercakap mengenai Malaysia


Explanation:
straught-forward translation

Nasima Sarwar
Malaysia
Local time: 06:41
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in MalayMalay

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  mizuan
8 hrs
agree  Aniza Borhan
1 day 2 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
i am going to talk on malaysia
Saya akan bercakap tentang Malaysia


Explanation:
Just a small variation for the word "about". I use 'tentang' instead of 'mengenai'. Both can be used, of course

Shakirah Md Zain
Local time: 06:41
Works in field
Native speaker of: Malay
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Terima Kasih.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  mizuan
6 hrs
agree  Aniza Borhan
23 hrs
agree  Kaliamma Ponnan: true, both words can be used.
4 days
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