Bahasa Melayu
pisah
English
separate, apart, divorced
Pisah means being apart or not connected with another person or thing.
ڤيسه
Examples
Contoh ayat
Mereka duduk pisah di hujung bilik.
They sat apart at the end of the room.
Pasangan itu sudah pisah sejak tahun lalu.
The couple has been separated since last year.
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What does “separate” mean in Malay?
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pisah
This adjective can describe things or people that are apart.
Word family
Common derived forms
- memisahkan
- to separate; to isolate; to set apart
- perpisahan
- farewell; leave-taking; parting
- terpisah
- separated; isolated
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