Bahasa Melayu
berhajat
English
wish, desire, intend
To have a wish or desire for something.
برحاجة
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia berhajat membeli rumah kecil di kampung.
He wishes to buy a small house in the village.
Mereka berhajat bercuti bersama pada hujung tahun.
They intend to go on holiday together at the end of the year.
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berhajat
Used for having an intention or desire.
Word family
Common derived forms
- hajat
- wish; desire; intention
- menghajatkan
- to need; to want; to require
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