Bahasa Melayu

menghindari

Bahasa Melayu

English

avoid, keep away from

To stay away from something or someone, or to take steps so it does not happen.

مڠهيندري

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kita harus menghindari kawasan itu pada waktu malam.

    We should avoid that area at night.

  2. Dia menghindari makanan manis untuk menjaga kesihatan.

    He avoids sweet food to stay healthy.

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What does “avoid” mean in Malay?

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menghindari

It is used for staying away from something.

Word family

Common derived forms

menghindarkan
to avoid or prevent
penghindaran
avoidance; prevention
terhindar
avoided; escaped

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.