Bahasa Melayu

ceriga

Bahasa Melayu

English

wary, watchful, cautious

Careful and alert so as not to miss danger or trouble.

چريڬ

Examples

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  1. Dia ceriga ketika berjalan sendirian pada waktu malam.

    He was watchful when walking alone at night.

  2. Peniaga itu ceriga terhadap orang yang tidak dikenalinya.

    The trader was wary of people he did not know.

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ceriga

Ceriga means wary, watchful, or cautious.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.