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now

US /naʊ/
UK /naʊ/
"now" picture

Kata Keterangan

1.

sekarang, pada masa ini

at the present time or moment

Contoh:
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I need to leave now.
Saya perlu pergi sekarang.
•
What are you doing now?
Apa yang awak buat sekarang?
2.

baru sahaja, tadi

in the immediate past; very recently

Contoh:
•
He was here just now.
Dia baru sahaja di sini tadi.
•
I saw her a moment ago, just now.
Saya melihatnya sebentar tadi, baru sahaja.
3.

baiklah, sekarang

used to introduce a new topic or a different aspect of a topic

Contoh:
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Now, where were we?
Baiklah, di mana kita tadi?
•
Now, about your proposal...
Baiklah, mengenai cadangan anda...

Kata Seru

sekarang, serta-merta

used to emphasize a statement or command

Contoh:
•
Stop talking now!
Berhenti bercakap sekarang!
•
You listen to me now!
Dengar cakap saya sekarang!

Kata Nama

sekarang, masa kini

used to refer to the present time as distinct from the past or future

Contoh:
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From now on, things will be different.
Mulai sekarang, keadaan akan berbeza.
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The time is now.
Masanya sekarang.

Kata Hubung

sekarang, memandangkan

used to indicate that something is happening or is true as a consequence of something else

Contoh:
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Since you're here now, you can help me.
Memandangkan awak ada di sini sekarang, awak boleh bantu saya.
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If you finish your homework now, you can watch TV.
Jika anda selesaikan kerja rumah anda sekarang, anda boleh menonton TV.