Bahasa Melayu
sifat
English
trait, feature, nature, attribute
A quality or characteristic that describes a person or thing.
صفة
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kesabarannya ialah sifat yang baik.
Patience is a good trait.
Warna itu menjadi sifat kain tersebut.
That colour became a feature of the cloth.
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What does “trait” mean in Malay?
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sifat
It refers to a quality or characteristic.
Word family
Common derived forms
- bersifat
- to have a certain trait or character
- menyifatkan
- to describe as; characterize; regard as
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