Bahasa Melayu
patah
English
to lose appetite
Patah selera means to lose the desire to eat.
ڤاته
Examples
Contoh ayat
Saya patah selera selepas makan makanan itu.
I lost my appetite after eating that food.
Cuaca panas boleh menyebabkan orang patah selera.
Hot weather can make people lose their appetite.
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What does “to lose appetite” mean in Malay?
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patah selera
Used when someone does not feel like eating.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berpatah
- to change direction; to turn back
- mematahkan
- to break or snap; to discourage or defeat
- sepatah
- a word; a small piece
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