Bahasa Melayu

tatkala

Bahasa Melayu

English

when, while, at the time that

Used to refer to the time when something happens or is happening.

تتكالا

Examples

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  1. Tatkala hujan turun, mereka berteduh di pondok.

    When the rain fell, they took shelter in the hut.

  2. Tatkala itu, semua orang sedang bersiap untuk pulang.

    At that time, everyone was getting ready to go home.

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tatkala

Use for referring to the time an event happens.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.