Bahasa Melayu

nahas

Bahasa Melayu

English

mishap, accident, disaster

An unfortunate event or a serious accident.

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  1. Nahas itu menyebabkan jalan ditutup selama beberapa jam.

    The accident caused the road to be closed for several hours.

  2. Dia bersyukur kerana terlepas daripada nahas yang serius.

    He was grateful to escape a serious disaster.

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nahas

Use nahas for an accident or disaster.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.