Bahasa Melayu

terlewat

Bahasa Melayu

English

late, belated, overdue

Something that happens after the expected time is late or belated.

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Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia tiba ke pejabat terlewat kerana bas lambat.

    He arrived at the office late because the bus was slow.

  2. Surat itu dihantar terlewat dan sudah tidak berguna lagi.

    The letter was sent too late and was no longer useful.

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What does “late” mean in Malay?

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terlewat

It means something happens after the expected time.

Word family

Common derived forms

lewat
late; beyond the expected time

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.