Bahasa Melayu
terus
English
straight, direct, continuous, straight away
In a straight or direct way, or without stopping.
تروس
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia berjalan terus ke rumah selepas sekolah.
He walked straight home after school.
Lampu itu menyala terus sepanjang malam.
The light stayed on continuously طوال the night.
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What does “straight” mean in Malay?
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terus
Used for a direct path or direct action.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berterusan
- continue; last; endure; continuously.
- menerusi
- go through; via; by means of.
- meneruskan
- go on with; continue; resume.
- seterusnya
- then; after that; next; henceforth.
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