Bahasa Melayu
seelok
English
the best thing is, best of all
It is used in the fixed expression seelok-eloknya to introduce the best choice or most advisable action.
سايلوق
Examples
Contoh ayat
Seelok-eloknya, kita bertolak awal supaya tidak lewat.
The best thing is for us to leave early so we will not be late.
Seelok-eloknya, simpan resit itu dengan baik.
Best of all, keep the receipt safely.
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What does “the best thing is” mean in Malay?
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seelok
This entry reflects the fixed phrase seelok-eloknya.
Word family
Common derived forms
- elok
- good; fine; suitable; beautiful
- memperelok
- to improve further; to make more beautiful
- mengelokkan
- to improve; to beautify; to bend or turn
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