Bahasa Melayu

nekad

Bahasa Melayu

English

determined, resolute, stubborn

Nekad describes someone who is very determined, firm, or stubborn in doing something.

نيكد

Examples

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  1. Dia nekad untuk menyambung pelajarannya walaupun menghadapi banyak cabaran.

    She was determined to continue her studies even though she faced many challenges.

  2. Anak itu nekad menyiapkan kerja sekolahnya sebelum bermain.

    The child was determined to finish his homework before playing.

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nekad

It can also suggest being very resolute or stubborn.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.