Bahasa Melayu
terpinggir
English
side-lined, ignored, left out
Terpinggir describes someone or something that is left out, pushed aside, or not given attention.
ترڤيڠڬير
Examples
Contoh ayat
Penduduk kampung itu berasa terpinggir.
The villagers felt ignored.
Sesetengah kawasan masih terpinggir daripada pembangunan.
Some areas are still left out of development.
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What does “side-lined” mean in Malay?
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terpinggir
Terpinggir is used for people or things that are left out or ignored.
Word family
Common derived forms
- meminggir
- to move to the side; to sideline
- meminggiri
- to border; to put a border on
- pinggiran
- edge; border; outskirt
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