Bahasa Melayu

dahsyat

Bahasa Melayu

English

terrible, frightful, horrible

Something that is very unpleasant, shocking, or fearsome.

دهشت

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  1. Keadaan jalan itu dahsyat selepas banjir.

    The road conditions were terrible after the flood.

  2. Suasana malam itu menjadi dahsyat apabila ribut datang.

    The atmosphere that night became frightening when the storm came.

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dahsyat

It can describe something fearsome, awful, or very severe.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.