Bahasa Melayu
salah
English
misjudge, misread, mistake
Used for judging a person or situation incorrectly.
ساله
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia salah anggap niat baik jirannya.
He misjudged his neighbour's good intention.
Jangan salah anggap kata-kata saya sebagai marah.
Do not misjudge my words as anger.
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What does “misjudge” mean in Malay?
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salah anggap
In this sense, the common phrase is salah anggap.
Word family
Common derived forms
- bersalah
- be wrong or guilty; culpable; deserving blame
- menyalahkan
- to blame someone
- tersalah
- mistaken; have wrong idea about; incorrect
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