Bahasa Melayu

sadai

Bahasa Melayu

English

beached, stranded, outstretched

Sadai describes something or someone left lying on a shore or stretched out in place.

ساداي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Bot kecil itu sadai di tepi pantai selepas ombak kuat.

    The small boat was beached by the shore after the strong waves.

  2. Penjual itu sedih kerana barang dagangannya sadai sepanjang hari.

    The seller was sad because his goods stayed unsold all day.

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What does “stranded” mean in Malay?

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sadai

Sadai can describe something left beached, outstretched, or unsold.

Word family

Common derived forms

persada
a raised dais; a platform.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.