Bahasa Melayu
tegap
English
sturdy, firm, strong
Describes a person or thing that is solid, strong, and not weak or shaky.
تڬڤ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kerusi itu masih tegap walaupun sudah lama digunakan.
The chair was still sturdy even though it had been used for a long time.
Lelaki itu kelihatan tegap dan sihat.
The man looked sturdy and healthy.
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What does “sturdy” mean in Malay?
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tegap
It describes something or someone strong and solid.
Word family
Common derived forms
- ketegapan
- firmness; strength; sturdiness
- menegapkan
- to strengthen
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