nodding | n anggukan: his ~ shows his approval, anggukannya menandakan dia berkenan; a ~ acquaintance, a. (with person), /kenal-kenal cina, kenal-kenal begitu/ saja: he’s a trader with whom I’ve had a ~ acquaintance, dia pedagang yg saya kenal-kenal begitu saja; b. (with subject) tahu-tahu begitu, tahu sedikit: the newcomers have only a ~ acquaintance with local history, pendatang-pendatang baru hanya tahu-tahu begitu akan sejarah tempatan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
acquaintance | claim ~ with, mengaku kenal akan; have ~ with, a. (so.) kenal-kenal cina sahaja dgn (sso); b. (st) mempunyai pengetahuan ttg: he has little ~ with astronomy, dia mempunyai pengetahuan yg sedikit sahaja ttg ilmu falak; make /so’s ~, the ~ of so., ~ with so./, berkenalan dgn sso; on further ~, setelah berkenalan lebih lama. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
sight | by ~, kenal rupa: I know him by ~, saya kenal rupanya; cannot /bear, stand/ the ~ of so., /membenci, menyampah/ melihat sso: I cannot bear the ~ of that arrogant woman, saya menyampah melihat perempuan yg sombong itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
unlettered | adj illiterate, tdk kenal huruf, buta huruf: an ~ peasant, petani yg tdk kenal huruf. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
indefatigable | adj (fml) gigih, tdk kenal penat lelah; (of patience) tdk luntur: an ~ social worker, pekerja sosial yg tdk kenal penat lelah; he was ~ in his pursuit of the truth, dia gigih dlm usahanya mencari kebenaran. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
unacquainted | adj ignorant of, a. (of person) tdk kenal: I’m ~ with him, saya tdk kenal akan dia; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
know | 3. recognize as familiar, kenal akan, mengenal; (preceded by "will", "would", "shall", "should") mengenal, mengecam: don’t you ~ him?, kamu tdk kenal akan dia?; they would ~ that face anywhere, mereka dapat mengecam muka | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
literate | adj 1. able to read and write, /kenal, celik/ huruf, boleh membaca dan menulis: most of the children in this class are ~, kebanyakan murid dlm kelas ini kenal huruf; 2. cultured, educated, terpelajar: he is a remarkably ~ young man, dia anak muda yg sangat terpelajar. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
blind date | n 1. (social engagement) janji temu dgn sso yg tdk sso kenal; go on a ~, keluar dgn sso yg tdk sso kenal; 2. (person) teman. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
recognize | vt 1. identify as so., st known before, mengenal, mengecam; (colloq) kenal, cam: I ~d my old teacher in the photograph, saya kenal bekas guru saya dlm gambar itu; blind people can ~ things by feeling, hearing or smelling, orang buta dapat mengenal benda dgn menyentuh, mendengar atau menghidu; she could easily ~ my voice, dia mudah mengenal suara saya; 2. realize, menyedari: they ~d the danger immediately, mereka terus menyedari bahaya itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |