Bahasa Melayu

sebentar

Bahasa Melayu

English

awhile, in a moment, for a short time

Sebentar means a very short time, or something that will happen soon.

سبنتر

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Tunggu sebentar, saya ambil beg saya.

    Wait awhile, I will take my bag.

  2. Dia datang sebentar tadi.

    He came a short while ago.

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sebentar

Sebentar is used for a short time or a brief wait.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.