Bahasa Melayu

berselang

Bahasa Melayu

English

intermittent, alternating, alternate

Happening at intervals, with one event followed by a pause before the next.

برسلاڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia mengalami demam berselang selama tiga hari.

    He had intermittent fever for three days.

  2. Sakit kepala itu datang berselang dan kemudian hilang semula.

    The headache came and went intermittently and then returned again.

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What does “intermittent” mean in Malay?

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berselang

It describes something that happens now and then, not continuously.

Word family

Common derived forms

selang
interval; gap; break

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.