Bahasa Melayu
sahaja
English
only, merely, just, intentionally
Sahaja is used to mean only, merely, just, or intentionally.
سهاج
Examples
Contoh ayat
Saya datang untuk melihat sahaja.
I came just to look.
Dia tersenyum sahaja tanpa berkata apa-apa.
He only smiled without saying anything.
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What does “only” mean in Malay?
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sahaja
Use sahaja for limitation or emphasis.
Word family
Common derived forms
- bersahaja
- simple; plain; ordinary; expressionless
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