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jauh
jauhi

jauhi

L2

Meanings

1

to keep away from; to distance oneself from

VerbFormal

2

to avoid; to stay away from

Verb

Examples

Doktor menyarankan pesakit jauhi orang yang sakit.A2
The doctor advised the patient to avoid sick people.
Kita patut jauhi kawasan banjir supaya selamat daripada bencana.B2
We should avoid the flood-prone area to stay safe from disaster.

Word family

jauh→jauhi-ito keep away from; to distance oneself from

Other family forms

sejauhse-as far as; up to a distance of
jauhkan-kanto keep something/someone away; to put at a distance
dijauhidi-root-ito be kept away from; distanced from
dijauhkandi-root-kanto be kept away; to be distanced
menjauhimeN-root-ito distance oneself from
menjauhkanmeN-root-kanto keep away; to move something or someone farther from a place or person
berjauhanber-root-anto be far apart; to be separated by a distance