Bahasa Melayu

common

Bahasa Melayu

English

common sense, good judgment, reason

The ability to think and judge in a sensible way.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kita perlu akal waras ketika membuat keputusan.

    We need common sense when making decisions.

  2. Tanpa akal waras, masalah kecil boleh menjadi besar.

    Without common sense, small problems can become big.

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What does “common sense” mean in Malay?

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akal waras

Refers to sensible judgment.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.