Bahasa Melayu

terhindar

Bahasa Melayu

English

avoided, escaped

Not caught by something, or kept away from something.

ترهيندر

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Anak itu terhindar daripada hujan kerana cepat masuk ke rumah.

    The child escaped the rain by quickly going into the house.

  2. Dengan nasihat yang baik, dia terhindar daripada masalah besar.

    With good advice, he avoided a big problem.

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terhindar

It also means escaped in some contexts.

Word family

Common derived forms

hindar
avoid; move away from
menghindari
to avoid
menghindarkan
to avoid; to prevent
penghindaran
avoidance; prevention

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.