Bahasa Melayu
sakit
English
ill, pain, sick, difficult
Sakit describes a state of illness or pain, and can also describe something difficult or uncomfortable.
ساكيت
Examples
Contoh ayat
Ibu sakit dan perlu berehat di rumah.
Mother is ill and needs to rest at home.
Kerusi itu sakit untuk diduduki terlalu lama.
That chair is uncomfortable to sit on for too long.
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What does “ill” mean in Malay?
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sakit
Use sakit for being unwell or in pain.
Word family
Common derived forms
- kesakitan
- pain; illness; painfulness
- menyakiti
- to hurt; to harm
- menyakitkan
- painful; causing pain
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