Bahasa Melayu

tersilap

Bahasa Melayu

English

mistaken, wrong, misunderstand

Used when someone is not correct in thought, judgment, or understanding.

ترسيلڤ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia tersilap faham arahan yang diberi.

    He misunderstood the instruction given.

  2. Jangan kecil hati jika anda tersilap memilih jawapan.

    Do not be upset if you choose the wrong answer.

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tersilap

This form describes a wrong understanding or judgment.

Word family

Common derived forms

silap
mistake; wrong; mistaken

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.