Bahasa Melayu

goda

Bahasa Melayu

English

tempt, lure, trouble

Goda means to tempt or lure someone, or to bother and disturb them.

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Examples

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  1. Iklan itu cuba menggoda pelanggan dengan hadiah percuma.

    The advertisement tried to lure customers with a free gift.

  2. Suara bising itu menggoda kami sepanjang malam.

    The loud noise troubled us all night.

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What does “tempt” mean in Malay?

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goda

Also used for luring or troubling someone.

Word family

Common derived forms

godaan
temptation; annoyance; disturbance
tergoda
to be tempted; to be annoyed or disturbed

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.