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"english": "meN- + -kan",
"word": "membolehkan [agent focus + causative benefactive]"
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"word": "dapat"
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"word": "beroleh"
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"english": "I can sing.",
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"word": "mampu"
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"english": "May I go to the toilet?",
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"may (to have permission to)"
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