Bahasa Melayu

menyendiri

Bahasa Melayu

English

be alone, isolate oneself

To keep away from others and stay by oneself.

مڽنديري

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia suka menyendiri apabila penat.

    He likes to be alone when he is tired.

  2. Jangan terlalu lama menyendiri di bilik.

    Don't stay alone in the room for too long.

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What does “isolate oneself” mean in Malay?

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menyendiri

It means to stay apart from others.

Word family

Common derived forms

bersendiri
to be alone; solitary
bersendirian
to be alone; solitary
tersendiri
individual; separate

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.