Bahasa Melayu
haloba
English
greedy, avaricious
Haloba describes someone who wants too much food, money, or other things for themselves.
هلوبا
Examples
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Budak itu haloba dan mahu makan semua kuih itu.
The child was greedy and wanted to eat all the cakes.
Jangan haloba ketika mengambil makanan di meja.
Do not be greedy when taking food from the table.
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haloba
Haloba means wanting too much for yourself.
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