Usages of kami
Kami menyimpan buah dan sayur dalam peti sejuk, manakala fail kerja disusun di rak tinggi.
We store fruits and vegetables in the fridge, whereas work files are arranged on a tall shelf.
Kami sedang duduk di taman sambil mendengar muzik.
We are sitting in the park while listening to music.
Angin laut paling kuat pada waktu petang, jadi kami memakai topi ringan.
The sea wind is strongest in the evening, so we wear light hats.
Kami kemudian naik teksi ke kafe lain untuk membuat pesanan minuman.
We then take a taxi to another café to place a drink order.
Kami sewa basikal di lobi hotel untuk bersiar-siar di bandar.
We rent bicycles in the hotel lobby to stroll around the city.
Dia suka membuat lawak ketika kami belajar supaya kelas lebih ceria.
He/She likes to make jokes when we study so the class is more cheerful.
Petang ini, kami menghadiri jamuan universiti bersama rakan sekelas.
This evening, we attend a university feast with classmates.
Selepas perpustakaan tutup, kami pergi ke restoran kegemaran kami lagi.
After the library closes, we go to our favorite restaurant again.
Tujuan utama kami ialah menanam pokok baharu agar daun hijau menyejukkan kawasan.
Our main purpose is to plant new trees so that green leaves cool the area.
Kami menunggu di pentas sebelum konsert bermula.
We wait on stage before the concert begins.
Kami menaiki feri ke pulau tersebut selepas sarapan.
We take a ferry to that island after breakfast.
Malam itu, kami menikmati teh harum sambil melihat peta musim sejuk di dinding.
That night, we enjoyed fragrant tea while looking at a winter map on the wall.
Saya berharap esok kami boleh melawat pulau lain di sebelah barat.
I hope tomorrow we can visit another island to the west.
Jika feri penuh, kami akan memandu ke desa berdekatan di selatan.
If the ferry is full, we will drive to a nearby village in the south.
Kami menjemur pakaian di atas rumput supaya cepat kering.
We sun-dry clothes on the grass so they dry quickly.
Kami memilih jalan pintas lain kerana laluan sehala itu sesak.
We choose another shortcut because that one-way route is crowded.
Semalam, kami berbual mendalam tentang sejarah keluarga.
Yesterday, we had a deep conversation about family history.
Kami mengelak orang ramai dengan keluar melalui pintu keluar belakang.
We avoid the crowd by exiting through the back exit.
Kami pilih jalan ini bukannya jalan pintas kerana mahu mengelak sesak.
We choose this road, not the shortcut, because we want to avoid traffic.
Kami menunggu di pintu keluar.
We are waiting at the exit.
Kami masuk melalui pintu belakang.
We enter through the back door.
Kami duduk rapat di bangku panjang.
We sit close together on the long bench.
Kami akan balas emel Puan secepat mungkin.
We will reply to your email as soon as possible, Madam.
Kami memilih penjual tempatan kerana promosi mereka jelas.
We choose local sellers because their promotions are clear.
Kami pergi ke panggung wayang di tingkat kedua.
We go to the cinema on the second floor.
Kami duduk di atas sofa lembut sambil menonton filem.
We sit on the soft sofa while watching a movie.
Keluarga saya adalah keluarga kecil, tetapi kami bahagia.
My family is a small family, but we are happy.
Saya ada tiga adik-beradik, dan kami semua sayang antara satu sama lain.
I have three siblings, and we all love one another.
Kami kadang-kadang berhujah tentang filem, tetapi hubungan kami tetap baik.
We sometimes argue about movies, but our relationship is still good.
Keluarga saya tidak semua sokong pilihan yang sama, tetapi kami tetap bahagia.
Not everyone in my family supports the same choices, but we are still happy.
Sejak kami pindah ke bandar ini, kami lebih kerap makan di luar.
Since we moved to this city, we eat out more often.
Pada hujung minggu, kami suka baring di sofa dan menonton filem.
On weekends, we like to lie on the sofa and watch movies.
Daripada mengeluh tentang jarak yang jauh, kami lebih baik berjalan perlahan di taman.
Rather than complaining about the long distance, we had better walk slowly in the park.
Di kelas undang-undang, kami bercakap tentang hak alam dan hak manusia.
In law class, we talk about the rights of nature and human rights.
Selepas daftar kursus, kami lihat jadual di kalendar universiti untuk bulan ini.
After registering for the course, we look at the schedule on the university calendar for this month.
Daripada terus baring di sofa, saya rasa lebih baik kami keluar berjalan sekejap.
Rather than continuing to lie on the sofa, I feel it is better for us to go out for a short walk.
Di rumah, kami jarang bercakap tentang kerja; di pejabat, kita fokus pada tugas bersama.
At home, we rarely talk about work; at the office, we focus on shared tasks.
Kami berbincang dengan tenang tentang hal kerja di kafe kecil itu.
We calmly discuss work matters at that small café.
Sebaik sahaja pilihan raya diumumkan, kami berbincang tentang hak semua orang untuk mengundi dengan bebas.
As soon as the election is announced, we discuss everyone’s right to vote freely.
Di rumah, kami boleh bercakap bebas tentang kerja.
At home, we can speak freely about work.
Kami suka suasana bandar pada waktu malam.
We like the city atmosphere at night.
Kami duduk di dalam panggung sambil menunggu filem bermula.
We sit inside the theater while waiting for the movie to start.
Setiap minggu, guru tuisyen memberi ulangan pendek supaya kami ingat formula.
Every week, the tuition teacher gives a short review so that we remember the formulas.
Bila ujian tamat, kami baring sekejap di sofa dan ketawa kecil kerana akhirnya segala usaha berbaloi.
When the test ends, we lie down on the sofa for a while and chuckle because in the end all the effort is worthwhile.
Dalam keluarga kami, kami saling sokong.
In our family, we support each other.
Kami ketawa kecil ketika menonton filem lucu di rumah.
We chuckle while watching a funny movie at home.
Dalam kelas sejarah, guru menunjukkan perenggan penting yang mesti kami hafal.
In history class, the teacher shows an important paragraph that we must memorize.
Kami makan mi panas di kantin selepas kelas.
We eat hot noodles at the canteen after class.
Dalam buku sejarah, kami belajar tentang diskriminasi dan bagaimana undang-undang cuba mengurangkan masalah itu.
In the history book, we learn about discrimination and how laws try to reduce that problem.
Kami duduk di hujung bangku panjang itu.
We sit at the end of that long bench.
Kami memilih bahan bacaan yang sesuai untuk darjah tiga.
We choose reading material that is suitable for third grade.
Kalau kami menabung bersama, barulah cukup wang untuk bercuti di luar negara.
If we save together, only then will there be enough money to holiday overseas.
Pagi ini kami ada kuiz pendek, dan soalan utama tentang sejarah keluarga.
This morning we have a short quiz, and the main questions are about family history.
Pagi hujung minggu, nenek memasak bubur panas dan kami makan bersama di bilik makan.
On weekend mornings, grandmother cooks hot porridge and we eat together in the dining room.
Pada hari biasa, kami selalunya makan snek ringan di bilik makan sebelum tidur.
On normal days, we usually eat a light snack in the dining room before sleeping.
Penceramah memberi contoh pembentangan yang baik supaya kami tahu apa yang perlu diperbaiki.
The speaker gives an example of a good presentation so that we know what needs to be improved.
Di universiti, kami belajar bahawa kebebasan akademik datang bersama tanggungjawab menjaga kualiti kerja.
At university, we learn that academic freedom comes with the responsibility of maintaining the quality of work.
Semalam kami berkelah di tepi tasik besar dekat bandar.
Yesterday we had a picnic by a big lake near the city.
Kami bentang tikar merah di atas rumput sebelum makan.
We spread out a red mat on the grass before eating.
Esok pagi, kami menghadiri kempen derma darah di kampus.
Tomorrow morning, we will attend the blood donation campaign at the campus.
Kami berlatih di stadium kecil dekat sekolah setiap petang.
We train at a small stadium near the school every evening.
Di stadium itu, penonton selalu bersorak kuat apabila kami menjaringkan gol.
At that stadium, the spectators always cheer loudly when we score a goal.
Pada hujung minggu, kami menari bersama di ruang tamu sambil ketawa.
On weekends, we dance together in the living room while laughing.
Kami menonton persembahan tarian klasik di dewan bandar minggu lalu.
We watched a classical dance performance in the town hall last week.
Setiap Sabtu dan Ahad, kami pergi ke pasar raya untuk membeli susu, telur, dan buah-buahan.
Every Saturday and Sunday, we go to the supermarket to buy milk, eggs, and fruits.
Ibu kata, lagi awal kami pergi ke pasar raya pada Sabtu, lagi senang kami cari ayam dan ikan segar.
Mother says, the earlier we go to the supermarket on Saturday, the easier it is for us to find fresh chicken and fish.
Saya rasa, lagi kerap kami makan buah seperti epal, oren, pisang, dan anggur, lagi jarang kami sakit kepala.
I feel that the more often we eat fruits like apples, oranges, bananas, and grapes, the more rarely we get headaches.
Kami suka berkelah di tasik pada hari Sabtu.
We like to have picnics at the lake on Saturdays.
Hari Ahad, kami jarang pergi ke pejabat.
On Sundays, we rarely go to the office.
Kami nampak ular panjang tidur diam dalam sangkar kaca.
We see a long snake sleeping still in a glass cage.
Kami menyapu air dari ruang tamu ke koridor supaya rumah cepat kering.
We sweep the water from the living room to the corridor so that the house dries quickly.
Kami akan tukar kepada cadar baru yang lebih lembut malam ini.
We will change to a new, softer bed sheet tonight.
Pada hujung minggu depan, kami mahu membersihkan almari dan koridor sekali lagi supaya tiada habuk atau lipas yang tinggal.
Next weekend, we want to clean the wardrobe and corridor again so that no dust or cockroaches remain.
Kalau hujan lebat lagi dan halaman banjir, kami sudah tahu cara menyapu air dengan cepat.
If it rains heavily again and the yard floods, we already know how to sweep the water quickly.
Kami belajar bahawa kerja susah seperti menyapu, mengelap, dan mencuci periuk juga penting sehingga rumah menjadi tempat yang selesa untuk semua orang.
We learn that hard work like sweeping, wiping, and washing pots is also important so that the house becomes a comfortable place for everyone.
Kami mengecat semula dinding ruang tamu hujung minggu ini.
We repaint the living room wall this weekend.
Kami berjalan melalui lembah kecil itu pada waktu petang.
We walk through that small valley in the evening.
Kalau asap terlalu tebal, kami tutup semua tingkap rumah.
If the smoke is too thick, we close all the windows of the house.
Semasa jerebu kuat, kami jarang keluar berjoging di taman.
When the haze is strong, we rarely go out jogging in the park.
Di pejabat, kami belajar cara menggunakan peti pertolongan cemas jika ada kemalangan kecil.
At the office, we learn how to use the first-aid kit if there is a small accident.
Musim ini kami jarang keluar berjoging di taman.
This season we rarely go out jogging in the park.
Kami tinggal di utara bandar sekarang.
We live in the north of the city now.
Pada musim jerebu, kami pakai topeng ketika berjalan di taman.
During the haze season, we wear masks when walking in the park.
Kami cuci pinggan mangkuk kotor di singki.
We wash the dirty dishes in the sink.
Kami letak salad itu dalam bakul kecil di atas meja makan.
We put that salad in a small basket on the dining table.
Pada hujung minggu, kami berjalan di hutan kecil berhampiran rumah.
On weekends, we walk in the small forest near the house.
Di hutan itu, kami nampak batu besar di tepi sungai.
In that forest, we see a big rock by the river.
Kami mendirikan khemah biru di antara dua pokok tinggi.
We set up a blue tent between two tall trees.
Ibu membawa lampu suluh supaya kami boleh berjalan ke tandas pada waktu malam.
Mother brings a flashlight so that we can walk to the toilet at night.
Walau di mana pun keluarga saya tinggal nanti, kami mahu makan malam bersama setiap hari.
No matter where my family lives in the future, we want to have dinner together every day.
Kami membawa salad buah ketika berkelah di tasik.
We bring fruit salad when picnicking at the lake.
Kami mendirikan khemah di tepi tasik hujung minggu ini.
We set up a tent by the lake this weekend.
Kami berdiri di hadapan pentas.
We stand in front of the stage.
Minggu depan, kami akan tidur di kem dekat tasik.
Next week, we will sleep at the camp near the lake.
Untuk ke majlis perkahwinan sepupu, kami melalui lebuh raya yang sibuk.
To go to my cousin’s wedding ceremony, we go through a busy highway.
Selepas bayar tol, kami singgah sebentar di stesen minyak.
After paying the toll, we stop for a while at a petrol station.
Kalau motosikal rosak ketika saya parkir di bandar, kami akan hantar ke bengkel kecil dekat rumah.
If the motorcycle breaks down when I park in the city, we will send it to a small workshop near home.
Di dewan, majlis perkahwinan sudah bermula apabila kami tiba.
In the hall, the wedding ceremony has already started when we arrive.
Kami melalui lembah kecil itu ketika berjalan di hutan.
We pass through that small valley while walking in the forest.
Pendaftaran untuk kem alam sekitar itu percuma, tetapi kami masih perlu bayar yuran bas.
Registration for that environmental camp is free, but we still have to pay the bus fee.
Bila kami dengar siren bomba dari asrama, kami berharap tiada kebakaran serius berlaku.
When we hear the fire-engine siren from the dormitory, we hope no serious fire is happening.
Dalam kelas perbincangan, kami berdialog dalam Bahasa Inggeris dan Melayu.
In discussion class, we have dialogues in English and Malay.
Kami menjelaskan adat keluarga kami kepada seorang pelancong Jepun.
We explained our family customs to a Japanese tourist.
Kami guna kad berwarna-warni dan dadu kecil dalam permainan papan kegemaran kami.
We use colorful cards and small dice in our favorite board game.
Ibu membakar kek coklat di dalam ketuhar sementara kami bermain.
Mother bakes a chocolate cake in the oven while we play.
Bas keluar dari terowong gelap dan kami nampak pelangi di langit.
The bus comes out of the dark tunnel and we see a rainbow in the sky.
Kami menyeberang jalan ke kafe kecil itu.
We cross the road to that small café.
Kami menyimpan dadu kecil di dalam kotak.
We keep the small die in the box.
Kami guna dadu kecil dalam permainan papan itu.
We use small dice in that board game.
Kami melawat galeri seni yang baru dibuka dekat kampus.
We visited an art gallery that was newly opened near the campus.
Kami menggunakan dua dadu dan beberapa kad berwarna dalam permainan itu.
We use two dice and some colored cards in that game.
Kami duduk diam di galeri seni dekat kampus itu.
We sit quietly in the art gallery near that campus.
Kami beratur di depan kaunter bayaran.
We line up in front of the payment counter.
Kami bersemangat belajar Bahasa Inggeris bersama di perpustakaan.
We are enthusiastic about learning English together in the library.
Kami berkongsi pandangan yang berbeza tentang filem itu.
We share different opinions about that film.
Kami makan tengah hari bersama keluarga di rumah.
We eat lunch with the family at home.
Kami makan kek manis pada hari lahir nenek saya.
We eat sweet cake on my grandmother's birthday.
Kami duduk di pinggir taman sambil makan snek.
We sit at the edge of the park while eating snacks.
Minggu lepas, kami berkelah di tasik.
Last week, we had a picnic at the lake.
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