Bahasa Melayu

bad

Bahasa Melayu

English

bad language, curse words, swearing

Language that is rude, offensive, or full of swear words.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia dimarahi kerana menggunakan bahasa kesat di sekolah.

    He was scolded for using bad language at school.

  2. Kita perlu bercakap dengan sopan tanpa carut.

    We should speak politely without swearing.

Quick check

What does “bad language” mean in Malay?

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bahasa kesat

It refers to rude or offensive speech.

Word family

Common derived forms

badan
body; organization; agency

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.