Bahasa Melayu
sesat
English
lost, astray, misled
Not in the right place or not on the right path; having gone the wrong way.
سست
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kanak-kanak itu sesat di pasar.
The child got lost in the market.
Kami sesat ketika mencari rumah itu.
We got lost while looking for that house.
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What does “lost” mean in Malay?
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sesat
It is used for not knowing the way or being astray.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menyesatkan
- to mislead; to cause to go astray
- tersesat
- to get lost; to go astray
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