Bahasa Melayu
berputar
English
to change one’s mind, to alter one’s thinking
To decide differently after thinking about something again.
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Examples
Contoh ayat
Selepas berbincang, dia berputar fikiran dan menerima cadangan itu.
After discussing it, he changed his mind and accepted the suggestion.
Mereka berputar fikiran tentang rancangan hujung minggu itu.
They changed their minds about the weekend plan.
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What does “to change one’s mind” mean in Malay?
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berputar fikiran
It means to decide differently after reconsidering.
Word family
Common derived forms
- memutarkan
- to turn; to rotate; to screen a film
- putar
- rotate; turn around
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