Bahasa Melayu

godaan

Bahasa Melayu

English

temptation, annoyance, disturbance

Godaan is something that tempts a person or causes annoyance and disturbance.

ڬودان

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Godaan untuk membeli mainan itu sangat kuat.

    The temptation to buy that toy was very strong.

  2. Dia cuba menahan diri daripada godaan makanan manis.

    He tried to resist the temptation of sweet food.

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What does “temptation” mean in Malay?

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godaan

Something that tempts or disturbs.

Word family

Common derived forms

goda
to tempt, lure, or disturb
tergoda
to be tempted; to be annoyed or disturbed

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.