Bahasa Melayu
zaman
English
long ago, ancient times, old days
A period in the distant past.
زمان
Examples
Contoh ayat
Rumah itu dibina sejak zaman dahulu.
The house was built since long ago.
Cerita itu berasal dari zaman dahulu.
The story came from ancient times.
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What does “long ago” mean in Malay?
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zaman dahulu
This phrase refers to earlier times in the past.
Word family
Common derived forms
- sezaman
- contemporary; of the same period
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