terfikir

Malay

Etymology

From ter- +‎ fikir.

  • fikir = “to think”
  • ter- = prefix forming intransitive/stative verbs

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /tər.fi.kir/

Verb

terfikir

  1. to suddenly think of; to come to mind
    Saya tidak terfikir tentang hal itu sebelum ini.
    “I did not think of that before.”
  2. to realize; to consider
    Dia terfikir akibat daripada tindakannya.
    “He realized the consequences of his actions.”
  • terlintas (“to cross one’s mind”)