Bahasa Melayu

terlalu

Bahasa Melayu

English

too, very, more than enough

Terlalu means something is more than what is needed or acceptable.

ترلالو

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kuih ini terlalu manis untuk saya.

    This cake is too sweet for me.

  2. Dia terlalu letih untuk keluar malam ini.

    He is too tired to go out tonight.

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What does “too” mean in Malay?

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terlalu

Used to show excess or something beyond the limit.

Word family

Common derived forms

keterlaluan
extreme; excessive; over the top
berlalu
passed; elapsed
lalu
pass; go by; elapse
laluan
way through; passage; passing

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.