Bahasa Melayu
degil
English
stubborn, obstinate, headstrong
Degil describes someone who refuses to listen or change their mind easily.
دڬيل
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Adik saya degil walaupun sudah diberi nasihat.
My younger sibling was stubborn even after being advised.
Jangan degil ketika guru bercakap.
Do not be stubborn when the teacher is speaking.
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degil
It describes someone who refuses advice or change.
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