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BM - Directions 1&2
Direction - related words for Bahasa Melayu
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| terus | straight (as in walking straight) or direct |
| kanan | right |
| kiri | left |
| hadapan | in front of (formal) |
| belakang | behind |
| atas | above |
| bawah | below |
| sebelah | beside |
| antara | between/among |
| seberang | opposite |
| di seberang jalan | on the opposite side of the road |
| seberang jalan | walk/cross to the opposite side of the road |
| sekitar | nearby, in the vicinity of |
| dekat | near |
| sini | here |
| sana | there |
| dari... sampai... | from... (here) to... (there) |
| lalu | pass (as in to pass by; a verb) |
| lepas | past (as in to walk past; an adjective) |
| jalan lepas bank | walk past the bank |
| pergi | go |
| datang | come |
| depan | in front of (informal) |
| sampai | reach/arrive (informal) |
| tiba | reach/arrive (formal) |
| naik/menaiki | get on / ascend |
| turun | get off / descend |
| pandu | drive |
| pemandu | driver |
| tunggu/menunggu | wait |
| jumpa | meet |
| belok | (to make a) turn |
| pusing | to turn on the spot |
| pesawat | aeroplane |
| lapangan terbang | airport |
| kereta api | train |
| bas | bus |
| perhentian bas | bus stop |
| kemalangan | accident |
| alamat | address |
| lorong | lane |
| jalan | road/street |
| jalan raya | highway |
| lampu isyarat | traffic light |
| pejalan kaki | pedestrian |
| bangunan | building |
| persimpangan | (street) junction |
| peta | map |
| bulatan | roundabout |
| terletak | located |
| sesat/tersesat | lost (only for directions) |
| hilang | lost (only for people/things) |
| kesesakan lalu lintas | traffic jam |
| pernuh sesak | jam-packed, full of people |
| hingga sampai | until (you) reach |
| di jalan mana? | on which road? |
| tumpang tanya | could you accommodate some time to answer my question (~excuse me) |
| boleh saya tahu... | may i know... |
| bagaimana nak ke sana? | how (do I) get there? |
| terima kasih banyak-banyak | thank you very much |