Bahasa Melayu
tegar
English
stubborn, unyielding, inflexible
Describes someone who refuses to change their mind or behaviour easily.
تڬر
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Dia tegar walaupun sudah diberi banyak nasihat.
He remained stubborn even after receiving a lot of advice.
Jangan terlalu tegar apabila berbincang dengan orang lain.
Do not be too inflexible when discussing with other people.
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What does “stubborn” mean in Malay?
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tegar
It describes someone who is hard to persuade or change.
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