Bahasa Melayu
berhati
English
careful, cautious, mindful
Taking care to avoid mistakes, danger, or trouble.
برهاتي
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kita mesti berhati-hati ketika melintas jalan.
We must be careful when crossing the road.
Dia berjalan berhati-hati di atas lantai yang licin.
He walked cautiously on the slippery floor.
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What does “careful” mean in Malay?
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berhati-hati
Berhati-hati is the common Malay word for being careful or cautious.
Word family
Common derived forms
- hati
- heart; feeling; mind
- perhati
- observe; pay attention
- memperhatikan
- to observe; to pay attention
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