keterlaluan

Word tier 3

Meanings

Examples

  • Jangan makan gula-gula dengan keterlaluan sangat, nanti sakit gigi.A2

    Don't eat too much candy, or you'll get toothache.

  • Jangan minum kopi dengan keterlaluan pada waktu malam.A2

    Don't drink too much coffee at night.

Word family

laluketerlaluanketer-root-anexcessive; too much; beyond the proper limit

Other family forms

  • berlaluber-to leave; move past; go away
  • selaluse-always; all the time
  • terlaluter-too; excessively; overly
  • laluan-anroute; path; passage
  • lalui-ito pass through; traverse; go across
  • dilaluidi-root-ibe traversed; be passed through
  • melaluimeN-root-ito pass through; to go through
  • selalunyase-root-nyausually; generally; most of the time

All examples

excessive; too much; beyond the proper limitAdv

  • Jangan makan gula-gula dengan keterlaluan sangat, nanti sakit gigi.A2

    Don't eat too much candy, or you'll get toothache.

  • Jangan minum kopi dengan keterlaluan pada waktu malam.A2

    Don't drink too much coffee at night.

out of line; outrageous; over the topAdj

  • Ucapan kamu tadi keterlaluan dan menyakiti hati ramai orang.B1

    What you said earlier was outrageous and hurt many people.

  • Dia rasa teguran itu keterlaluan kerana disampaikan di hadapan semua orang.B2

    He felt the remark was out of line because it was made in front of everyone.

  • Teguran itu agak keterlaluan kerana disampaikan dengan nada yang sangat kasar.B2

    That criticism was rather outrageous because it was delivered in a very rude tone.

unreasonable; improper; crossing acceptable boundsAdj

  • Tindakan pegawai itu dianggap keterlaluan kerana melanggar peraturan.B2

    That officer's action was considered unreasonable because it broke the rules.

  • Permintaan pelanggan itu keterlaluan apabila dia minta disiapkan dalam masa lima minit sahaja.B2

    The customer's request was unreasonable when he asked for it to be done in just five minutes.

  • Saya rasa soalan itu keterlaluan kerana terlalu peribadi untuk ditanya di tempat kerja.B2

    I think that question is out of line because it is too personal to ask at work.

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