Bahasa Melayu

astrigen

Bahasa Melayu

English

astringent, severe, sharp

Describing something that causes tissues to tighten or has a sharp, harsh quality.

استريڬن

Examples

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  1. Buah muda itu rasanya agak astrigen dan membuat lidah terasa kering.

    The young fruit tastes rather astringent and makes the tongue feel dry.

  2. Nada suaranya menjadi astrigen ketika dia menegur kami.

    His tone became sharp when he scolded us.

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astrigen

It can describe a sharp taste or a harsh style.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.