Bahasa Melayu
mersik
English
shrill, crispy, crisp
Describing a sharp sound, or food that is crisp and pleasant to bite.
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Examples
Contoh ayat
Suara budak kecil itu mersik dan jelas kedengaran.
The child's voice was shrill and could be heard clearly.
Biskut itu masih mersik walaupun sudah sejuk.
The biscuits were still crisp even after they cooled.
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mersik
Can describe a sharp sound.
Word family
Common derived forms
- kersik
- grit; coarse sand
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