Bahasa Melayu
gagah
English
brave and strong, valiant
Gagah perkasa means very brave and strong, especially in a heroic way.
ڬاڬه
Examples
Contoh ayat
Tokoh itu digambarkan sebagai pemimpin yang gagah perkasa.
That figure is described as a leader who is brave and strong.
Anak muda itu mahu menjadi orang yang gagah perkasa demi keluarganya.
The young man wanted to be a brave and strong person for his family.
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What does “brave and strong” mean in Malay?
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gagah perkasa
This is a fixed expression for heroic strength and bravery.
Word family
Common derived forms
- kegagahan
- strength; bravery
- menggagahi
- to force; to overpower
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