Bahasa Melayu

perkasa

Bahasa Melayu

English

brave, courageous, powerful

Describes someone or something that is brave, strong, or very powerful.

ڤركاس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pasukan itu terkenal kerana semangatnya yang perkasa.

    The team is well known for its strong spirit.

  2. Pahlawan itu digambarkan sebagai seorang yang perkasa dalam cerita.

    The warrior is described as a brave man in the story.

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perkasa

Used for someone or something strong and courageous.

Word family

Common derived forms

kasa
gauze.
kasai
a fragrant hair wash; a kind of sea fish.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.