Bahasa Melayu
berputus
English
despair, lose hope, despondent
To feel hopeless or give up hope.
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Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia berputus selepas gagal kali kedua.
He despaired after failing a second time.
Kita tidak boleh berputus dalam keadaan begini.
We must not lose hope in this situation.
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What does “despair” mean in Malay?
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berputus / putus asa
It refers to losing hope completely.
Word family
Common derived forms
- keputusan
- a result; a decision; a conclusion
- memutuskan
- to break; to decide; to terminate
- putus
- to break; to end; to sever
- terputus
- broken; cut off; severed
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