Bahasa Melayu

pesat

Bahasa Melayu

English

fast, quick, rapid

Pesat means moving or developing very quickly.

ڤسات

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Bandar itu berkembang dengan pesat dalam masa lima tahun.

    The town developed rapidly in five years.

  2. Anak itu membesar dengan pesat selepas makan dengan cukup.

    The child grew quickly after eating well.

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What does “rapid” mean in Malay?

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pesat

It is often used for growth or development.

Word family

Common derived forms

kepesatan
rapidity; speed
memesatkan
to hasten; to quicken; to speed up

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.