Bahasa Melayu

sepah

Bahasa Melayu

English

scattered, littered, strewn

Spread around in an untidy way, with pieces or objects lying everywhere.

سيڤه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Buku-buku itu sepah di atas lantai selepas rak jatuh.

    The books were scattered on the floor after the shelf fell.

  2. Sampah sepah di tepi jalan selepas pasar tutup.

    Rubbish was strewn by the roadside after the market closed.

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What does “scattered” mean in Malay?

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sepah

Use sepah for something spread around untidily.

Word family

Common derived forms

menyepahkan
to scatter; to spread something around in disorder

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.