Bahasa Melayu

usah

Bahasa Melayu

English

don't, do not, no need

Usah is used to tell someone not to do something, or that there is no need to do it.

اوسه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Usah risau, semuanya akan baik-baik saja.

    Don't worry, everything will be fine.

  2. Usah pergi sekarang jika kamu belum bersedia.

    Do not go now if you are not ready yet.

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What does “don't” mean in Malay?

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usah

It is a polite or formal way to tell someone not to do something.

Word family

Common derived forms

usahkan
what more; let alone

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.