Bahasa Melayu
hilang
English
confused, at a loss, unable to think straight
Hilang akal means someone is confused and does not know what to say or do.
هيلڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Apabila ditanya tiba-tiba, dia terus hilang akal.
When asked suddenly, he was at a loss immediately.
Jangan panik, nanti hilang akal.
Don't panic, or you will become too confused to think.
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What does “at a loss” mean in Malay?
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hilang akal
This phrase describes someone who does not know what to say or do.
Word family
Common derived forms
- kehilangan
- loss; to lose
- menghilang
- to disappear; to vanish
- menghilangkan
- to cause to disappear; to remove
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