Malay dictionary

perlahan

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slow; moving or happening at a low speed

Meanings

  1. 1
    slow; moving or happening at a low speed
  2. 2
    soft; gentle; mild in manner, tone, or effect

Examples

  • Suara nenek sangat perlahan pada waktu malam.

    Grandmother's voice is very soft at night.

  • Tolong tutup pintu itu dengan perlahan.

    Please close that door gently.

  • Budak itu menulis dengan perlahan.

    That kid wrote slowly.

  • Kereta itu bergerak perlahan di jalan yang licin.

    The car moved slowly on the slippery road.

  • Dia memandu dengan perlahan di kawasan sekolah.

    He drove slowly in the school zone.

  • Jangan berjalan terlalu perlahan di belakang kumpulan itu.

    Don't walk too slowly behind that group.

Word network

SynonymsAntonyms
perlahanslow; moving or happening at a low s…lambatslow; not fastlajufast; quick

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Synonymslambat

Antonymslaju

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