Bahasa Melayu
susah
English
difficult, hard, troublesome, poor
Not easy, or in a bad and difficult situation.
سوسه
Examples
Contoh ayat
Soalan itu sangat susah untuk dijawab.
That question is very difficult to answer.
Keluarga itu hidup susah selepas ayahnya hilang kerja.
That family lived in poverty after the father lost his job.
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susah
It can also describe someone being poor or in hardship.
Word family
Common derived forms
- kesusahan
- difficulty; trouble; distress
- menyusahkan
- to make difficult; to cause trouble or worry
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