Bahasa Melayu

silam

Bahasa Melayu

English

past, long ago, bygone

Used for something that happened earlier or belongs to an earlier time.

سيلم

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kenangan silam itu masih jelas dalam ingatannya.

    That past memory is still clear in his mind.

  2. Rumah lama itu menyimpan banyak cerita silam.

    The old house holds many stories from long ago.

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silam

Use silam for something from an earlier time.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.