| will 1 | c. (stressed; functions as command) tolong(lah): ~ you switch off that awful music!, tolonglah matikan muzik yg membingitkan itu!; would you please go and post this letter for me?, tolong poskan surat ini utk saya; d. (functions as request) tolong(lah), boleh(kah): ~ you give me your opinion on this letter?, tolong berikan pendapat kamu ttg surat ini; would you just wait here for a moment?, bolehkah tunggu di sini sebentar?; switch the light on, ~ you?, tolong hidupkan lampu itu; 8. (expressing informal advice) akan: I’d tell your parents about it if I were you, kalaulah saya, saya akan beritahu ibu bapa saya; 9. (expressing the unexpectedness of st) akan: you’d never know from his manner that he’s such an important person, siapa pun tdk akan tahu drpd gayanya bahawa dia orang yg penting; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| please | sila naik ke pentas; 4. (in a shop, restaurant) when ordering st, minta: “A coffee ~,” the man said to the waitress behind the counter, “Minta kopi,” kata lelaki itu kpd pelayan di kaunter; could you ~ bring me an extra plate?, minta satu lagi pinggan; 5. (used as a request or plea for assistance or sympathy, tolong(lah): ~ pass me the sugar, tolong hulurkan gula kpd saya; will you ~ remember to bring it tomorrow, tolong ingat utk membawanya besok; 6. (used at the beginning of a sentence in order to attract attention), [not translated]: ~ Mister, can I have one of those ice creams, encik, bolehkah beri saya salah satu ais krim itu; 7. (indic politely that st is not necessary or so. need not bother to do st) tak payahlah: “I’ll return this tomorrow.” “P~” “I don’t want it anymore”, “Saya akan kembalikan ini besok.” “Tak payahlah” “Saya tdk mahu”; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |