Bahasa Melayu
primitif
English
primitive, rough, rude
Very simple or old-fashioned, or not polite and refined.
ڤريميتيف
Examples
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Peralatan primitif itu digunakan pada zaman dahulu.
The primitive tools were used in old times.
Sikapnya dianggap primitif dan tidak sopan.
His behaviour was seen as rude and primitive.
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primitif
Use for something very simple, old-fashioned, or rude.
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