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The hard truth

Malay translation: hakikatnya

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English term or phrase:The hard truth
Malay translation:hakikatnya
Entered by: Ramona Ali

02:14 Feb 13, 2008
English to Malay translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
English term or phrase: The hard truth
The hard truth is that the whole family suffers when ...
Ahmad Suhaili (X)
Local time: 13:02
hakikatnya
Explanation:
hakikatnya
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Ramona Ali
Local time: 13:02


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4 +4hakikatnya
Ramona Ali


  

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
the hard truth
hakikatnya


Explanation:
hakikatnya

Ramona Ali
Local time: 13:02
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Native speaker of: Native in MalayMalay
Notes to answerer
Asker: And why didn't I think of that :)


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kaliamma Ponnan
2 hrs
agree  Bashir Basalamah: Bob, you must be looking for something that conveys the "hardness" of it, but I think "hakikatnya" expresses it in this context
6 hrs
agree  Nordianah Ahmad
1 day 2 hrs
agree  yam2u: kalau nak dlm bentuk frasa juga, mungkin: "Yg tidak dapat dinafikan".
1 day 16 hrs
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