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sama sekali

[sa·ma se·ka·li]adverb

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  1. 1.

    at all; whatsoever (with negation)

    Fixed phrase used to emphasize negation. Tidak sama sekali = not at all. Tidak ada sama sekali = there is none whatsoever. The individual words (sama = same, sekali = once/very) lose their standalone meaning in this idiom.

    Langit pagi ini cerah sekali, tidak ada awan sama sekali.

    The sky this morning is very bright, there are no clouds at all.

    — Original for bahasa.guru

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