Bahasa Melayu
lambat
English
dawdle, linger, move slowly
Berlambat-lambat means to go slowly or to dawdle without hurry.
لمبت
Examples
Contoh ayat
Mereka berlambat-lambat pulang ke rumah.
They dawdled on the way home.
Jangan berlambat-lambat ketika menyiapkan tugas.
Do not dawdle when finishing the assignment.
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berlambat-lambat
Used for moving or acting without hurry.
Word family
Common derived forms
- melambatkan
- to slow down; to delay; to make late
- terlambat
- too late; delayed
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