| not | adv 1. (often in contracted form), (to make a negative statement) tidak, bukan [+ n or n phr ]; (colloq) tak: he is ~ honest, dia tidak jujur; they were so poor, they did ~ even have beds, mereka terlalu miskin, katil pun mereka tidak ada; this isn’t his child, ini bukan anaknya; 2. (to reject the foll word etc by contrasting it with a word etc that already exists or that follows "but") bukan: this is my brother’s, ~ mine, ini kepunyaan abang saya, bukan kepunyaan saya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |