Bahasa Melayu

usir

Bahasa Melayu

English

to chase away, to expel, to drive out

To force someone or something to leave a place.

اوسير

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pengawal usir orang yang masuk tanpa izin.

    The guard chased away the people who entered without permission.

  2. Keluarga itu terpaksa usir haiwan liar dari halaman rumah.

    The family had to drive the wild animal away from the yard.

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What does “to chase away” mean in Malay?

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usir

Used when forcing someone or something to leave.

Word family

Common derived forms

pengusiran
exile; expulsion

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.