Usages of belum
Mengapa dia belum masuk ke kelas?
Why has he/she not yet entered the class?
Adakah awak sudah meminjam buku penting kepada guru, atau awak belum sempat?
Have you already borrowed the important book from the teacher, or have you not had the chance yet?
Saya belum makan tengahari, jadi saya rasa kita harus membeli nasi atau kari sayur di kantin.
I haven’t eaten lunch yet, so I feel we must buy rice or vegetable curry at the canteen.
Mereka belum tiba di pangsapuri itu, jadi mungkin saya akan turun tangga untuk menyambut mereka.
They have not arrived at that apartment yet, so maybe I will go down the stairs to greet them.
Mengapa awak berasa letih hari ini? Adakah awak belum tidur cukup?
Why do you feel tired today? Have you not slept enough?
Senarai tugasan saya belum lengkap, jadi saya sambung bekerja.
My task list is not complete yet, so I continue working.
Saya tekan butang lif dua kali tetapi lif masih belum tiba.
I press the elevator button twice but the elevator still hasn’t arrived.
Saya risau awak belum makan hari ini.
I am worried you haven’t eaten today.
Dia belum balas emel saya.
He/She has not replied to my email yet.
Teman saya belum berkahwin, tetapi dia mencari pasangan yang sabar dan kelakar.
My friend is not married yet, but he/she is looking for a partner who is patient and funny.
Saya belum ada pasangan, tetapi saya bahagia dengan keluarga saya.
I do not have a partner yet, but I am happy with my family.
Selagi saya belum faham, saya akan tanya semula sehingga jawapan terasa jelas.
As long as I do not yet understand, I will ask again until the answer feels clear.
Saya bosan menunggu di lobi hotel, padahal mesyuarat belum bermula.
I am bored of waiting in the hotel lobby, even though the meeting has not started yet.
Saya belum hafal semua formula matematik.
I have not memorized all the math formulas yet.
Adik saya bersin kuat ketika habuk di bilik belum dibersihkan.
My younger sibling sneezes loudly when the dust in the room has not yet been cleaned.
Dia belum pasti sama ada mahu menjadi jurutera atau akauntan, tetapi cita-citanya jelas.
He/She is not yet sure whether to become an engineer or an accountant, but his/her ambition is clear.
Buku itu saya sudah baca, tetapi filemnya saya belum tonton.
That book I have already read, but the movie I have not watched yet.
Tugasan minggu lepas kami belum siapkan, tetapi tugasan harian kami sudah siap.
Last week’s assignment we have not finished, but our daily tasks are already done.
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