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Learn Hardcore Malay: bila - when colloquial

Hardcore Malay
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bila

Word

bila

Meaning

when (colloquial)

Part of speech

conjunction

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

Usages of bila

Saya memakai jam tangan supaya saya tahu bila latihan renang bermula.

I wear a watch so that I know when the swim practice starts.

Saya minum air bila saya bangun pagi.

I drink water when I wake up in the morning.

Bila awak lapar, awak nak makan cepat, kan?

When you are hungry, you want to eat quickly, right?

Beberapa teman mahu ikut, tetapi saya tak pasti bila mereka sampai.

Several friends want to come along, but I’m not sure when they will arrive.

Bila awak lapar, jangan beli apa-apa pun terlalu cepat.

When you are hungry, don’t buy anything too quickly.

Bila saya tertekan di pejabat, saya buat senaman ringan di rumah.

When I am stressed at the office, I do light exercises at home.

Saya suka bila peraturan alam sekitar di bandar tidak terlalu ketat tetapi masih jelas.

I like it when environmental rules in the city are not too strict but still clear.

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.

Dia berterima kasih bila saya mengaku bersalah dan cuba baiki kesilapan saya.

He/She is thankful when I admit I am guilty and try to fix my mistake.

Bila pengawal datang, semua orang duduk diam dan sambung makan secara tenang.

When the guard came, everyone sat quietly and continued eating calmly.

Saya pakai pakaian formal hanya bila ada pembentangan penting.

I wear formal clothing only when there is an important presentation.

Kadang-kadang telinga saya sakit bila muzik terlalu kuat.

Sometimes my ears hurt when the music is too loud.

Bila awan menjadi gelap, saya bawa jaket hujan dan payung.

When the clouds become dark, I bring a rain jacket and an umbrella.

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.

Saya memerlukan jadual waktu galeri supaya saya tahu bila saya boleh datang lagi.

I need the gallery timetable so that I know when I can come again.

Bila saya menaiki tangga, siku dan lutut saya masih terasa lemah.

When I go up the stairs, my elbow and knee still feel weak.

Bila gejala ini bermula?

When did this symptom start?

Entah bila dia tiba.

Who knows when he/she will arrive?

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