| mere | adj 1. nothing more than, cuma, saja: she was a ~ slip of girl, dia cuma gadis kecil; don’t worry, it’s a ~ trifle, jangan risau, itu perkara remeh saja; the school is a ~ 10 metres from here, sekolah itu cuma 10 | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| alone | c. only, /hanya, cuma/... (sahaja); (of person) /hanya, cuma/... (seorang sahaja): God ~ knows what happened, hanya Tuhan sahaja yg tahu apa yg terjadi; of the hundreds of invitees, I ~ did not reply, drpd beratus-ratus orang yg diundang, hanya saya seorang sahaja yg tdk menjawab; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| only | the ~ thing is, /hanya, cuma/ satu saja: the ~ thing is that we may be away at the time, cuma satu saja, kami mungkin tdk ada di rumah pd masa itu; the one and ~, [not translated]: ladies and gentleman, please welcome the one and ~ Sudirman Haji Arshad!, tuan-tuan dan puan-puan sekalian, inilah Sudirman Haji Arshad!; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| merely | adj hanya, cuma, saja: he did it ~ as a joke, dia melakukannya hanya utk bergurau; I was ~ trying to help, saya cuma hendak menolong. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| only | conj (used when one wants to qualify st one has just said or to give a reason why one is not going to or cannot do st) cuma, hanya: life went on, ~ things weren’t the same anymore, kehidupan berterusan, cuma keadaan tdk spt dahulu; we’ll wait for you, ~ don’t take too long!, kami akan menunggu kamu, cuma, janganlah terlalu lama!; I would love to attend the party, ~ I have to finish this assignment tonight, saya seronok kalau dapat menghadiri majlis itu, cuma saya terpaksa menyiapkan tugasan ini malam ini juga; it’s a good film, ~ too long, filem itu bagus, cuma terlalu panjang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| eye | only have ~s for so., cuma pandang sso sahaja: I was trying to get her to dance with me but she only had ~s for Hamdan, saya mencuba mengajak dia menari dgn saya, tetapi dia cuma pandang Hamdan sahaja; see ~ to ~, bersependapat: she and I usually see ~ to ~, saya dan dia selalunya bersependapat; turn a blind ~ to, menutup mata; up to /the, o’s/ ~s in, terlalu sibuk: we’re up to our ~s in work, kami terlalu sibuk membuat kerja; with an ~ to, dgn harapan: everything he does is done with an ~ to getting some reward, segala yg dilakukannya dibuat dgn harapan utk mendapat ganjaran; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| passenger | 2. ( colloq ) member of team etc who does no effective work, orang yg cuma menempel-nempel sahaja: there’s no room for ~s in this outfit, tdk ada tempat bagi orang yg cuma menempel-nempel sahaja dlm pasukan ini. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| perceptible | cuma dapat ditanggap oleh budak perempuan itu; the climbers were barely ~ on the slope, pendaki-pendaki itu dapat dilihat dgn samar-samar di lereng bukit tersebut; the sound is not ~ to the human ear, bunyi itu tdk dapat didengar oleh manusia; a ~ /flavour, smell/ of st, /ada, terdapat/ /rasa, bau/ sst. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| only | 4. (used to indicate that the result of st is undesirable, unfortunate), /hanya, cuma/ (sahaja), sahaja, saja: you will ~ make things worse, kamu hanya akan memburukkan lagi keadaan; don’t say anything now; it will ~ make him angrier, jangan kata apa-apa sekarang; itu hanya akan membuat dia lebih marah; 5. (used to emphasize o’s hope, prayer, etc), /hanya, cuma/ dapat: I ~ hope he will not divulge our secret to the press, saya hanya dapat berharap dia tdk akan membocorkan rahsia kita kpd pihak akhbar; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| scarcely | 4. hardly, cuma, hanya; (know so.) tdk berapa kenal: she had ~ an hour in which to prepare for the guests, dia hanya ada satu jam sahaja lagi utk membuat persediaan bagi para tetamu; I ~ know the man, saya tdk berapa kenal akan lelaki itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |