Bahasa Melayu
hela
English
breathe in, inhale
To take air into the lungs.
هيلا
Examples
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Dia hela nafas panjang sebelum menjawab soalan.
He took a long breath before answering the question.
Mereka berhenti seketika untuk hela nafas.
They paused for a moment to catch their breath.
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hela nafas
Used in the phrase ‘hela nafas’.
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