Bahasa Melayu

kawalan

Bahasa Melayu

English

guarding, control

The act or state of keeping something guarded or under control.

كاولن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kawalan lalu lintas di kawasan itu sangat ketat.

    Traffic control in that area is very strict.

  2. Dia belajar kawalan emosi ketika bercakap dengan orang lain.

    He learned emotional control when speaking to others.

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What does “control” mean in Malay?

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kawalan

Use kawalan for the idea of control or guarding.

Word family

Common derived forms

berkawal
to be on guard; to be guarded
kawal
to guard; to supervise; to control
mengawal
to guard; to supervise or control

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.