Bahasa Melayu

hindar

Bahasa Melayu

English

avoid, keep away, move aside

To stay away from someone or something, or to move aside from it.

هيندر

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia cuba hindar daripada bertembung dengan rakan lamanya.

    He tried to avoid meeting his old friend.

  2. Mereka hindar ke tepi apabila bas melintas.

    They moved aside when the bus passed by.

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What does “avoid” mean in Malay?

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hindar

It means to keep away from something or someone.

Word family

Common derived forms

menghindari
to avoid
menghindarkan
to avoid or prevent
terhindar
avoided; escaped

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.