"er" meaning in Malay

See er in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: [ə]
Etymology: Possibly borrowed from English er or is a pronunciation spelling of a in non-rhotic Malay accents. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ms|en|er|nocap=1}} borrowed from English er Head templates: {{ms-interj}} er
  1. Used to express hesitation; er, uh. Synonyms: a
    Sense id: en-er-ms-intj-C82zPKoP Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 54 entries, Pages with entries
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        {
          "english": "Er, where are we going?",
          "text": "Er, kita tengah ke mana ni?",
          "type": "example"
        }
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