| omen | n sign, alamat, petanda: when I broke the mirror, she said that it was a bad ~, apabila secara tdk sengaja, saya menyebabkan cermin itu pecah, dia mengatakan bahawa itu petanda buruk. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| augury | n omen, alamat, pe(r)tanda. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| bad | it’s a ~ omen, itu alamat buruk; ~ weather, cuaca (yg) buruk; 3. serious, severe, a. (of occurrence) buruk, dahsyat: a ~ flood, keadaan banjir yg buruk; there have been several ~ accidents at this junction, telah berlaku beberapa kemalangan buruk di simpang ini; a ~ forest fire, kebakaran hutan yg dahsyat; b. (of illness) teruk: he has a ~ cold, dia mendapat selesema yg teruk; c. (of wound, injury) parah, teruk: a ~ cut on the forehead, luka parah di dahi; d. (of error) besar, buruk: a ~ mistake, kesilapan besar; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| portent | n (fml) omen, sign, petanda: the government seems to ignore these ~s of war, kerajaan nampaknya tdk mengendahkan petanda-petanda perang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| portend | vt(fml)be omen for, merupakan petanda: this incident ~s the break-up of the party, peristiwa ini merupakan petanda bahawa akan berlaku perpecahan dlm parti; it’s difficult to know whether these changes ~ the beginning of a more favourable investment climate, sukar utk mengetahui sama ada perubahan-perubahan ini merupakan petanda bermulanya iklim pelaburan yg lebih baik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| superstition | spilling salt was held to be an unlucky omen by the Romans and the ~ persists, menumpahkan garam dianggap sbg sesuatu yg sial oleh orang-orang Rom dan kepercayaan karut ini berkekalan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| precursor | n 1. forerunner, pelopor: Euclid, the ~ of modern geometricians, Euclid, pelopor ahli geometri moden; 2. sign, omen, bunga-bunga, petanda: years of political unrest that were the ~ of the war to come, keadaan politik yg tdk tenteram yg sudah bertahun-tahun lamanya itu merupakan bunga-bunga akan terjadinya perang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| read 1 | 3. learn, find out, membaca: I ~ it in the Malay Mail, saya membacanya dlm akhbar Malay Mail; I have ~ that some people do not approve of this method, saya pernah membaca bahawa ada orang yg tdk bersetuju dgn kaedah ini; 4. learn the meaning, nature of (st) membaca; (dream, omen) mentafsirkan: you can often ~ a person’s character in his face, kita selalunya boleh membaca perangai seseorang dr air mukanya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| ill | adj 1. sick, unwell, sakit, tdk sihat: you look ~, kamu kelihatan tdk sihat; /fall, be taken/ ~, jatuh sakit; feel ~, sakit, tdk sihat; be ~ with, a. (fever etc) demam: he is ~ with pneumonia, dia demam pneumonia; b. (anxiety, worry, etc) dilanda; 2. unsound, sakit: to be mentally ~, sakit otak; 3. harmful, buruk: ~ effects, kesan buruk; 4. bad, unfavourable, disastrous, tdk baik, buruk; (of fortune, luck) malang, buruk: ~ omen, petanda buruk; ~ luck, nasib malang; 5. that ascribes evil to st referred to, jahat: a man of ~ repute, lelaki yg terkenal jahat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |