Sekian untuk makluman

09:20 Jul 5, 2005
Malay to English translations [Non-PRO]
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Malay term or phrase: Sekian untuk makluman
end of a letter
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3 +1refer explanation
irma abdul latif
4 -1This much for information
malaybuddy


  

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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
This much for information


Explanation:
"sekian" = this much, so much; certain; until. "untuk" = for; to; in order that. "makluman" = notification, information; annoucement, declaration.

malaybuddy
Local time: 21:58
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Native speaker of: Malay

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disagree  irma abdul latif: phrase doesn't make any sense due to word for word translation.
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2 days 8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
refer explanation


Explanation:
End with a short sentence that anticipates the response of the addressee and/or thank him/her. Examples:
I hope to hear from you soon.
I look forward to hearing from you.
Thank you for your attention and we look forward to being of service to you in the future.



irma abdul latif
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Local time: 21:58
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agree  Ramona Ali
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