Bahasa Melayu

empuk

Bahasa Melayu

English

soft, tender, yielding

Soft or tender in texture, and easy to bite, press, or shape.

امڤوك

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Daging itu menjadi empuk selepas dimasak lama.

    The meat became tender after being cooked for a long time.

  2. Bantal itu sangat empuk dan selesa digunakan.

    That pillow is very soft and comfortable to use.

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empuk

It can describe a tender or yielding texture.

Word family

Common derived forms

mengempukkan
to soften; to tenderize

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.