tempoh

Malay

Etymology

From Classical Malay تيمڤوه (tempoh), probably from Portuguese tempo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tempoh/
• Rhymes: -poh, -oh

Noun

tempoh (Jawi spelling تيمڤوه, plural tempoh-tempoh, informal 1st possessive tempohku, 2nd possessive tempohmu, 3rd possessive tempohnya)

1. period, time limit

   Anda diberi tempoh dua minggu untuk menghantar borang ini.

   You are given a period of two weeks to submit this form.

Further reading

• “tempoh” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.