Bahasa Melayu

ironi

Bahasa Melayu

English

irony

A situation or remark that shows a strong contrast between what is expected and what happens.

ايروني

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  1. Ada ironi dalam cerita itu apabila orang yang menolongnya tidak dikenali.

    There is irony in that story when the person who helped him was not recognised.

  2. Kejadian itu penuh dengan ironi.

    That event was full of irony.

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ironi

It refers to a strong contrast between expectation and reality.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.