Bahasa Melayu

percaya

Bahasa Melayu

English

distrustful, suspicious, untrusting

Not willing to trust, or feeling doubtful about someone or something.

ڤرچاي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menjadi tak percaya selepas mendengar cerita itu.

    He became suspicious after hearing that story.

  2. Jangan terlalu tak percaya pada orang baru.

    Do not be too distrustful of new people.

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What does “suspicious” mean in Malay?

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tak percaya

This entry refers to a lack of trust or suspicion.

Word family

Common derived forms

mempercayai
to believe in; to trust
mempercayakan
to entrust to someone
kepercayaan
belief; trust; confidence

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.