Bahasa Melayu

waras

Bahasa Melayu

English

sane, mentally normal, sound-minded

Mentally normal and able to think clearly.

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Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Walaupun tertekan, dia masih waras dan dapat berbincang dengan tenang.

    Although stressed, he is still sane and can talk calmly.

  2. Keputusannya dianggap waras oleh ahli keluarganya.

    His decision was considered sound-minded by his family.

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What does “sane” mean in Malay?

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waras

It means mentally normal or sound-minded.

Word family

Common derived forms

kewarasan
sanity.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.