Bahasa Melayu
teruk
English
very bad, serious, severe, intense
Describing something that is very serious, severe, or difficult.
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Keadaan pesakit itu teruk dan dia perlu berehat di rumah.
The patient’s condition is serious and he needs to rest at home.
Banjir di kawasan itu menjadi teruk selepas hujan lebat semalaman.
The flooding in that area became severe after heavy rain overnight.
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teruk
Used for a bad or serious condition.
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