Bahasa Melayu

gila

Bahasa Melayu

English

slightly crazy, a bit crazy

This form means a little crazy or odd, often in a mild and informal way.

ڬيلا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Cerita itu agak gila-gilaan tetapi masih lucu.

    The story was a bit crazy, but still funny.

  2. Dia buat keputusan gila-gilaan tanpa berfikir panjang.

    He made a rather crazy decision without thinking carefully.

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kegila-gilaan

This form can describe something mildly crazy or outlandish.

Word family

Common derived forms

menggila
to go crazy; to become intense

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.