Bahasa Melayu

andai

Bahasa Melayu

English

as if, suppose, if

Used to introduce an imagined situation or condition.

انداي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Andai hujan turun, kami akan berteduh di sini.

    If it rains, we will shelter here.

  2. Andai dia datang lebih awal, urusan itu akan selesai cepat.

    If he comes earlier, the matter will be finished quickly.

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andai

Used to introduce an imagined condition.

Word family

Common derived forms

pengandaian
assumption
seandainya
if; suppose

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.