informal | adj 1. not formal, tdk rasmi: the President paid them an ~ visit, Presiden itu membuat lawatan tdk rasmi ke tempat mereka; an ~ interview, temu duga yg tdk rasmi; have an ~ /talk, discussion, gathering, etc/, berbual, berbincang, berkumpul, dll/ secara tdk rasmi: they are having an ~ discussion on the terrace, mereka sedang berbincang secara tdk rasmi di laman; 2. casual, a. (of social occasion) informal: an ~ dinner party, jamuan makan malam informal; b. (of clothes) bersahaja, kasual; c. (of behaviour) bersahaja: he prefers to be ~, dia lebih suka bersahaja; 3. (of word, style of writing, etc) tdk formal: “sweet-shop” is an ~ word for “confectioner’s”, “sweet-shop” ialah perkataan tdk formal bagi perkataan “confectioner’s”. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
formal | 2. official, rasmi: he paid a ~ call on the president at his office, dia membuat kunjungan rasmi di pejabat presiden; his manner was cold and ~, sikapnya dingin dan rasmi; she was given a ~ reminder, dia diberi peringatan rasmi; 3. regular or symmetrical in form, formal: a ~ garden, taman formal; 4. outward, nominal, lahiriah, zahiriah, pd /lahirnya, zahirnya/: there is only a ~ resemblance between the two works, terdapat keserupaan lahiriah sahaja antara kedua-dua karya itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
All | in ~ but name, (secara) tdk rasmi: his wife ruled the country in ~ but name for twenty years, isterinya memerintah negara itu secara tdk rasmi selama dua puluh tahun; /nobody, nothing/ at ~, tiada /seorang, sesuatu/ pun, /seorang, sesuatu/ pun tdk: nobody came at ~, tiada seorang pun yg datang or seorang pun tdk datang; not as + adj as ~ that, tidak se-[adj] itu: getting a work permit isn’t as easy as ~ that, mendapat permit kerja tdk semudah itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
dictum | n /pernyataan, kenyataan/ rasmi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
common seal | n meterai rasmi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
ceremony | stand on ~, beradat-adat, berasmi-rasmi; without ~, quickly and casually, tanpa banyak cerita: fuming, he pushed me into the car without much ~, dgn marah dia menolak saya ke dlm kereta tanpa banyak cerita. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
dispatch | n 1. act of sending, penghantaran, pengiriman: the ~ of troops to the border, penghantaran askar ke sempadan; 2. official message, perutusan rasmi: the White House receives ~es from all over the world, Rumah Putih menerima perutusan rasmi dr seluruh pelosok dunia; 3. report sent to newspaper, laporan, hantaran; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
informality | n 1. quality of being not formal, tdk rasmi; 2. quality of being casual, a. (of social occasion) informal: there was a happy ~ about the occasion, majlis itu nampaknya informal saja dan meriah; b. (of behaviour) sikap bersahaja: they were suprised by his ~, mereka hairan dgn sikapnya yg bersahaja itu; c. (of greeting etc) bersahaja. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
formal | adj 1. following accepted rules, customs or conventions, formal, rasmi; (of word) formal: a ~ dinner, majlis makan malam formal; she wore ~ dress to the ceremony, dia memakai pakaian formal ke upacara itu; he is always very ~, even with his children, dia sentiasa sangat formal, walaupun dgn anak-anaknya; “pursue” is a ~ way of saying “chase”, “pursue” ialah kata yg formal utk “chase”; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
de rigueur | adj harus + approp v: formal dress is ~ at the reception, pakaian rasmi harus dipakai di majlis itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |