Bahasa Melayu

bersisih

Bahasa Melayu

English

stay apart, keep apart, be separate

Bersisih means to remain apart from others or to keep a distance.

برسيسيه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia lebih suka bersisih ketika orang ramai sedang berbual.

    He prefers to stay apart when many people are chatting.

  2. Mereka bersisih supaya kerja dapat disiapkan dengan teratur.

    They stayed apart so the work could be completed in an orderly way.

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What does “stay apart” mean in Malay?

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bersisih

Bersisih means to keep apart from others.

Word family

Common derived forms

menyisihkan
to isolate something or oneself.
sisih
to separate; exclude; reject.
tersisih
separated; isolated.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.