Bahasa Melayu

kalicau

Bahasa Melayu

English

avoid, evade, dodge

To stay away from something or not go near it.

كاليچاو

Examples

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  1. Dia cuba kalicau daripada bercakap dengan jiran itu.

    He tried to avoid talking to that neighbour.

  2. Kami kalicau jalan yang sesak itu.

    We avoided that crowded road.

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kalicau

It is used in the sense of staying away from something.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.