Bahasa Melayu

kepedasan

Bahasa Melayu

English

hotness, spiciness, sharpness

The state of feeling hot, spicy, or sharp.

كڤداسن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia masih terasa kepedasan selepas makan sambal itu.

    He still felt the spiciness after eating the sambal.

  2. Kepedasan kata-katanya membuatkan semua orang terdiam.

    The sharpness of his words made everyone fall silent.

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What does “spiciness” mean in Malay?

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kepedasan

It can also refer to the sharpness of words.

Word family

Common derived forms

memedaskan
to make hot or spicy; to make words sharper
pedas
spicy; hot; sharp

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.