Bahasa Melayu
tadinya
English
at first, originally, initially
Used to say that something was true or happened in the beginning.
تاديڽ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Tadinya dia mahu pergi, tetapi dia menukar fikiran.
At first, he wanted to go, but he changed his mind.
Tadinya suasana itu agak sunyi sebelum orang ramai tiba.
Originally, the place was rather quiet before the crowd arrived.
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What does “at first” mean in Malay?
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tadinya
It refers to the beginning stage or original situation.
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