| fluent | adj able to speak, write with facility, fasih, dgn /fasih, lancar/: he is ~ in Malay, dia fasih berbahasa Melayu; he speaks ~ Malay, dia bertutur bahasa Melayu dgn lancar. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| silver-tongued | adj eloquently persuasive, fasih, petah: a ~ orator, pemidato yg fasih. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| fluency | n being fluent in speech, writing, kefasihan, kelancaran; with ~, dgn fasih: he speaks with ease and ~, dia bercakap dgn mudah dan fasih. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| gab | n (colloq) gebang, sembang, borak; have the gift of the ~, a. flair for speaking, /fasih, petah/ lidah: a salesman should have the gift of the ~, jurujual sepatutnya fasih lidah; b. fond of talking, suka bercakap; stop your ~, (sl) tutup mulut kamu!; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| tongue | 4. language, bahasa: his mother ~ was German, but he was fluent in English, bahasa ibundanya Jerman tetapi dia fasih berbahasa Inggeris; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| speaker | 2. one who speaks a particular language, penutur: a man who is a fluent ~ of Arabic, seorang penutur bahasa Arab yg fasih; 3. see LOUDSPEAKER; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| guide | vt 1. show (so.) round (a place) memandu, membawa: a woman who spoke fluent Japanese ~d us on a tour of the temple, wanita yg fasih berbahasa Jepun memandu kami berjalan-jalan di kuil itu; 2. show the way, (of person, animal) menunjukkan jalan, memandu, membawa; (of stars, compass, lights, etc) memandu, menjadi panduan: Simon took my hand and ~d me through the dark tunnel, Simon memegang tangan saya dan membawa saya melalui terowong yg gelap itu; the usher’s job is to ~ people to their seats, kerja penunjuk tempat duduk adalah membawa penonton ke tempat duduk; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| considering | conj & prep memandangkan: ~ his age, his achievements are remarkable, pencapaiannya sangat baik memandangkan usianya yg masih muda; he speaks Tagalog very well ~ that he has just started learning it, dia fasih bertutur dlm bahasa Tagalog memandangkan dia baru saja mula mempelajarinya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| eloquent | adj 1. skilled in use of language, mahir menggunakan bahasa; (of orator) pandai /berucap, berpidato, bertutur/: he is a very ~ writer, dia pengarang yg sangat mahir menggunakan bahasa; 2. (of person, language ), (fluent) petah, fasih, lancar; (moving) mengharukan, memilukan; (persuasive, forceful) meyakinkan, berkesan: an ~ description of the miserable plight of the refugees, gambaran yg mengharukan ttg kesengsaraan orang-orang pelarian itu; 3. vividly expressive (of st) mencerminkan: her dark, haunted eyes, ~ of the terrors through which she had lived, matanya yg hitam dan penuh kengerian mencerminkan kezaliman yg pernah dilaluinya; 4. full of meaning, bermakna, penuh makna: a single, malevolent glance from his steely blue eyes was more ~ than an hour of Hitler’s mad oratory, kerlingan matanya yg biru waja yg membayangkan niat jahatnya, lebih bermakna drpd sejam penuh pidato gila Hitler. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| understand | give so. to ~ (that), memberitahu sso bahawa: he gave me to ~ that he had refused the offer, dia memberitahu saya bahawa dia telah menolak tawaran itu; it is understood, memang sudah difahamkan; make os understood, membuat orang lain memahaminya: though he is not well versed in the language, he can make himself understood, walaupun dia tdk begitu fasih bertutur dlm bahasa itu, tetapi dia dapat membuat orang lain memahaminya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |