Bahasa Melayu
pedas
English
spicy, hot, sharp
Describing food, smell, or words that feel hot, strong, or biting.
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Examples
Contoh ayat
Sambal itu terlalu pedas untuk saya.
That sambal is too spicy for me.
Dia menjawab dengan nada pedas.
He replied in a sharp tone.
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pedas
It can also describe sharp or biting words.
Word family
Common derived forms
- kepedasan
- spiciness; sharpness
- memedaskan
- to make spicy; to make sharper
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