Bahasa Melayu

menyalahtafsirkan

Bahasa Melayu

English

misinterpret, interpret wrongly, take the wrong meaning

To understand or explain something in the wrong way.

مڽالهتفسيركن

Examples

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  1. Jangan menyalahtafsirkan pesan ringkas itu.

    Do not misinterpret that text message.

  2. Dia menyalahtafsirkan senyuman saya sebagai persetujuan.

    He misinterpreted my smile as agreement.

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menyalahtafsirkan

The verb is menyalahtafsirkan.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.