Bahasa Melayu

peras

Bahasa Melayu

English

think hard, ponder

To peras otak means to think very hard about a problem or idea.

ڤرس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kami peras otak untuk mencari jawapan yang betul.

    We thought hard to find the correct answer.

  2. Dia duduk diam sambil peras otak tentang langkah seterusnya.

    He sat quietly while pondering the next step.

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What does “think hard” mean in Malay?

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peras otak

Use this phrase when someone is concentrating deeply.

Word family

Common derived forms

perasan
realize; be aware

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.