Bahasa Melayu

tindak

Bahasa Melayu

English

reaction, respond, counter

In this sense, tindak refers to a reaction or response to something that happens.

تيندق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kulitnya menjadi merah sebagai tindak terhadap ubat itu.

    His skin became red as a reaction to the medicine.

  2. Kita perlu faham tindak orang ramai sebelum membuat keputusan.

    We need to understand the public reaction before making a decision.

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What does “reaction” mean in Malay?

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tindak

Here it refers to a response to something.

Word family

Common derived forms

bertindak
to act; to react
tindakan
an action; a response

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.