Bahasa Melayu

sepah

Bahasa Melayu

English

residue, leftover, remnant

A small amount of something that is left behind after the rest has been used, taken, or removed.

سيڤه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Di dasar cawan itu masih ada sepah kopi.

    There was still some coffee residue at the bottom of the cup.

  2. Selepas projek itu siap, hanya sepah bahan binaan yang tinggal.

    After the project was finished, only the leftover building materials remained.

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What does “residue” mean in Malay?

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sepah

Sepah can mean the leftover remains of something.

Word family

Common derived forms

menyepahkan
to leave behind as residue; to make something remain in bits or leftovers

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.