Bahasa Melayu
serik
English
discouraged, daunted, deterred
Feeling less eager or confident because of fear, failure, or worry.
سريق
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia serik selepas dua kali gagal memandu di jalan sibuk.
He was discouraged after failing twice to drive on busy roads.
Kami tidak serik untuk mencuba lagi pada hari esok.
We were not deterred from trying again tomorrow.
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What does “discouraged” mean in Malay?
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serik
Serik describes someone who has lost the will to continue after a bad experience.
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- menyerikan
- to brighten
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