Malay Language
Recommended apps for learning
S/N | Name of App | App Icon | Description | iOS | Android | Level |
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1. | Pinta Kata App | • This engaging app helps to widen their vocabulary | ✓ | ✓ | Primary 1 - 6 | |
2. | Pintar Peribahasa App | • Learning idioms (Peribahasa) through games | ✓ | ✓ | Primary 3 - 6 | |
3. | Cerita Rakyat Nusantara App by MLCS | • Compilation of Malay legend for reading practice • Vocabulary games • Poem reading • Simple comprehension question to test pupils’ understanding |
✓ | ✓ | Primary 1 - 3 | |
4. | Lagenda Singapura App | • Compilation of Malay legends/folklores for reading practice and to widen vocabulary • Vocabulary games • Poem reading • Idioms (Peribahasa) • Simple comprehension questions to test pupils’ understanding |
✓ | ✓ | Primary 3 - 4 | |
5. | Kamus Pro App | • Consists of Kamus Dewan Fourth edition and Malay-English Dewan Dictionary by DBP • Includes a Malay – Chinese Dictionary |
✓ | Primary 3 - 6 | ||
6. | Cari Kata Bahasa Melayu App | • Increase your word bank | ✓ | ✓ | Primary 5 - 6 | |
7. | Buah Nusantara App | • A ‘Fruit Ninja’-like game that teaches pupils pupils to learn about fruits from the Archipelago region. | ✓ | ✓ | Primary 1 - 3 | |
8. | Belajar Membaca | • For early readers, with games to suit their learning needs | ✓ | ✓ | Primary 1 - 3 | |
9. | Mari Belajar Membaca – Ank2U App | • An application that scaffolds reading skills • Contains learning modules and games suitable for children |
✓ | ✓ | Primary 1 - 3 | |
10. | BM Senang Jek! | • Games on Idioms (Peribahasa) • Games on Synonym • Games on Antonym • Games on Sentence Building |
✓ | ✓ | Primary 3 - 6 | |
11. | Cambahan Kata | • Easy to play challenging Malay language word puzzles | ✓ | ✓ | Primary 3 - 6 |
Recommended Malay Language Reading Materials
S/N | Name | Icon | Description | Level |
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1. | Nabil & Nailah Reader Series | The Malay Language Learning and Promotional Community has come up with various story books that a suitable for all levels. http://www.mllpc.sg/publications/3 |
Primary 1 - 6 | |
2. | Antologi Carpen ‘Benih’ | Benih is a collection of short stories by teachers. This short collection features a variety of themes to encourage reading interest among pupils especially in Primary 5 and 6. https://academyofsingaporeteachers.moe.edu.sg/mlcs/resources/anthology |
Primary 5 - 6 | |
3. | Cetusan | Nine schools in Singapore worked together to produce this magazine which compiles pupil’s compositions, grammar notes, articles on culture, drawings on proverbs and tips to write a good composition. 1524205222_Cetusan-FA-web.pdf |
Primary 1 - 6 | |
4. | Pantun Anak Singapura | A compilation of Pantun by pupils from various schools in Singapore. sg50_pantun.pdf |
Primary 3 - 4 | |
5. | Berita Harian Singapura | Malay E-newspaper to catch up with the latest news and happenings in Singapore and around the world. https://www.beritaharian.sg/ |
Primary 3 - 6 |
Stay Home Edition (Mother Tonuge)
Recommended Apps & Websites for the learning of Mother Tonuge
S/N | Name | Icon | Description | iOS | Android | Level |
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1. | Mother Tongue Website https;//www.mtl.moe.edu.sg/ |
MTL Website |
• Fun and interactive activities based on textbook passages | ✓ | ✓ | Primary 1 - 6 |
2. | NLB Mobile App https://mobileapp.nlb.gov.sg/ NLB Website http://www.nlb.gov.sg/discovereads/primary-resources/ |
NLB Mobile App |
• With lots of Mother Tongue books to choose from, download this app to meet your learning needs! | ✓ | ✓ | Primary 1 - 6 |
3. | Learning Mother Tongue Languages - Duolingo https://www.duolingo.com/ |
Duolingo App |
• You can learn Chinese, Malay, Tamil and other languages with this fun and engaging app. | ✓ | ✓ | Primary 1 - 6 |