Bahasa Melayu

gendala

Bahasa Melayu

English

obstacle, barrier, hindrance

Something that blocks progress or makes movement or work difficult.

ڬيندالا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Gendala di jalan itu menyebabkan lori bergerak perlahan.

    The obstacle on the road made the lorry move slowly.

  2. Masalah kewangan menjadi gendala kepada rancangan mereka.

    Financial problems became a hindrance to their plans.

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What does “obstacle” mean in Malay?

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gendala

A barrier or hindrance that slows progress.

Word family

Common derived forms

menggendalakan
to hold up; to hamper; to obstruct
tergendala
to be held up; delayed; obstructed

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.