Bahasa Melayu

tawar

Bahasa Melayu

English

tasteless, flavourless, flat

Having little or no flavour, especially in food or drink.

تاور

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Sup itu tawar kerana kurang garam.

    The soup is tasteless because it has too little salt.

  2. Air teh itu terasa tawar selepas dibiarkan lama.

    The tea tastes flat after being left for a long time.

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tawar

This entry is the flavour sense, not the bargaining sense.

Word family

Common derived forms

menawar
to bargain; haggle
menawarkan
to offer; supply; bid

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.