Bahasa Melayu

sepat

Bahasa Melayu

English

silver barb, fish

A type of fish found in sea, river, or swamp waters.

سڤت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Nelayan itu menangkap sepat di sungai.

    The fisherman caught silver barb in the river.

  2. Kami makan sepat goreng untuk makan tengah hari.

    We ate fried sepat for lunch.

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What does “fish” mean in Malay?

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sepat

Here sepat refers to a type of fish.

Word family

Common derived forms

pati
extract; essence; gist

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.