Malas meaning in English

malas means lazy in Indonesian. Pronounced MAH-lahs.

Hear malas

Example sentence

Saya malas hari ini.
I'm lazy today.

malas in real dialogue

These lines show how the word is used naturally inside complete Indonesian conversations:

• Jangan begitu. Dia kerja keras, tidak malas.
  Do not say that. He works hard, he is not lazy.
  From Rumah Barunya Bagus Tidak? A2
• Kelihatannya begitu. Dia rajin dan tidak malas.
  It seems so. He is diligent and not lazy.
  From Orang Baru di Kantor B1

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