Bahasa Melayu

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Bahasa Melayu

English

indirect, not direct

Describes something that is not direct or not in a straight line of meaning or action.

لڠسوڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Arahan itu diberi secara langsung, bukan secara tidak langsung.

    The instruction was given directly, not indirectly.

  2. Dia bertanya dengan cara yang tidak langsung.

    He asked in an indirect way.

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langsung

In negative form, it means not direct.

Word family

Common derived forms

melangsungkan
to carry out; to hold; to perform

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.