Bahasa Melayu

haluan

Bahasa Melayu

English

direction, course, aim

Haluan is the direction that something moves or the purpose or course that someone follows.

هلوان

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kapal itu menukar haluan kerana cuaca buruk.

    The ship changed course because of bad weather.

  2. Mereka mempunyai haluan yang sama dalam hidup.

    They have the same direction in life.

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What does “direction” mean in Malay?

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haluan

Haluan can also mean course or aim, depending on context.

Word family

Common derived forms

berhaluan
to follow a direction or course
sehaluan
moving in the same direction or sharing the same view

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.