Bahasa Melayu

sengsara

Bahasa Melayu

English

misery, suffering, agony

A state of deep pain, hardship, or great suffering.

سڠسارا

Examples

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  1. Sengsara itu membuatnya sukar tidur pada malam hari.

    The suffering made it hard for him to sleep at night.

  2. Mereka hidup dalam sengsara selepas banjir besar.

    They lived in misery after the major flood.

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sengsara

It refers to deep suffering or hardship.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.