Bahasa Melayu

hala

Bahasa Melayu

English

aimless, without direction

Describing something that has no clear direction or purpose.

هالا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Anak-anak itu berjalan tak tentu hala di taman.

    The children walked aimlessly in the park.

  2. Bilik itu kelihatan berselerak dan tak tentu hala.

    The room looked messy and without direction.

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What does “aimless” mean in Malay?

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tak tentu hala

It means without a clear direction or purpose.

Word family

Common derived forms

berhala
idol; object of worship
menghala
toward; in the direction of
sehala
one-way

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.