| softly-softly | adj hati-hati: we had better adopt a ~ approach to the problem, lebih baik kita menggunakan pendekatan yg hati-hati utk menyelesaikan masalah itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| softly | 3. (ref to light) mellowly, lembut: a ~ lit room, bilik berlampu cahaya lembut. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| softly | 2. quietly, faintly, dgn lembut, perlahan (-lahan): “I can help you,” she said ~, “Saya boleh menolongmu,” katanya dgn lembut; someone was strummimg ~ on the guitar, ada orang yg memetik gitar perlahan-lahan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| softly | adv 1. gently, perlahan-lahan, dgn perlahan: she closed the door ~ so as not to wake the children, dia menutup pintu perlahan-lahan supaya kanak-kanak itu tdk terjaga; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| murmur | vt say softly, membisikkan: he ~ed her name, dia membisikkan namanya; she bent down and ~ed something to her mother, dia membongkok dan membisikkan sesuatu kpd ibunya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| chuckle | vi laugh softly, tertawa kecil: he ~d as he read the letter, dia tertawa kecil ketika membaca surat itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| whisper | vi 1. speak softly in a hushed tone, berbisik: his throat was so swollen that he could only ~, kerongkongnya begitu sakit sehinggakan dia hanya boleh berbisik saja; he was ~ing to his wife, dia sedang berbisik pd isterinya; why are they ~ing?, mengapakah mereka berbisik?; 2. make a sibilant sound, approp v + dgn berbisik-bisik bunyinya: the wind ~ed in the trees by the river, angin bertiup dgn berbisik-bisik bunyinya di celah-celah daun pokok berhampiran dgn sungai itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| more | ~ and ~, makin lama makin [adj]: they sang softly at first, then ~ and ~ loudly, mereka bernyanyi perlahan-lahan pd mulanya, kemudian makin lama makin kuat; ~ or less, a. nearly, boleh dikatakan: the preparations have | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| coo | vi 1. (of dove, pigeon) berkukur, mendekut, memeram; 2. murmur softly, bercakap lembut; (of lovers etc) berbisik-bisik lembut: she ~ed to the baby, dia bercakap lembut kpd bayi itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| lambent | adj 1. (of flame, light) flicker across surface of st, berkilauan: the fire threw ~ shadows on the old table,,/i> api itu memancarkan cahaya yg berkilauan pd meja tua itu; 2. softly radiant, bercahaya: the ~ sky at dawn, langit yg bercahaya pd waktu subuh; 3. (of wit, humour, etc) light and brilliant, cerdas. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |