Bahasa Melayu

sejat

Bahasa Melayu

English

evaporate, turn into vapour

To change into vapour or gas and disappear into the air.

سجات

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Air itu cepat sejat dalam cuaca panas.

    The water evaporates quickly in hot weather.

  2. Baju itu dijemur supaya air pada kain sejat.

    The clothes were hung out so the water on the fabric would evaporate.

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What does “evaporate” mean in Malay?

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sejat

It means to change into vapour.

Word family

Common derived forms

sejati
real; genuine
jati
authentic; pure; genuine

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.