Bahasa Melayu

detik

Bahasa Melayu

English

moment, second, ticking sound

A detik is a very short moment of time, or a small ticking sound.

دتيق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menunggu seketika sebelum menjawab.

    He waited for a moment before answering.

  2. Jam itu berbunyi detik demi detik di dalam bilik yang sunyi.

    The clock ticked second by second in the quiet room.

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detik

Detik can also mean a ticking sound or a second.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.