Bahasa Melayu

perhatian

Bahasa Melayu

English

attention, care, interest

The act of giving notice, care, or interest to something.

ڤرهاتين

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Perhatian murid itu tertumpu pada penerangan guru.

    The student's attention was focused on the teacher's explanation.

  2. Masalah itu memerlukan perhatian segera.

    That problem needs immediate attention.

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What does “attention” mean in Malay?

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perhatian

It refers to focus, care, or interest.

Word family

Common derived forms

memperhatikan
to observe; to watch; to pay attention
perhati
to observe; to pay attention
berhati
to be kind; to have a heart
hati
heart; carefulness; liver; centre

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.