Adjectives (Malay-English) Flashcards
4. An adjective may be placed before the noun (for the purpose of emphasis). The suffix "nya" may be added further to make it more emphatic -E.g. panas hari ini! Panasnya hari ini 5. Possessive adjectives are formed simply by placing personal pronouns after the nouns 6. Use "sama" before the adjective if a person/thing is compared with another as being alike or equal in some respects -E.g. sama tinggi 7. Use "lebih (adj) daripada", or "(adj) lagi" for comparison
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kaya
rich
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tebal
thick
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bersih
clean
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besar
- large
- big
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cantik
beautiful
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gemuk
fat
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kecil
small
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- kurus
- nipis
thin
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panas
hot
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panjang
long
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muda
young
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- senang
- mudah
easy
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tinggi
- tall
- high
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canggih
sophisticated
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mahal
expensive
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murah
cheap
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sibuk
busy
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rajin
- hardworking
- industrious
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kotor
dirty
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pendek
short
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sejuk
cold
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susah
difficult
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lelaki
male
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perempuan
female
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jantan
male (animals)
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betina
female (animals)
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lepas
- previous
- last
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hebat
great
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koyak
torn
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basah
wet
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miskin
poor
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yang sulung
the eldest
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sama (adjective)
of the same (adjective)
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lebih/lagi (adjective) daripada
more (adjective) than/compared to
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- bagus
- baik
- cantik
- good
- fine
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berat
heavy
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berguna
useful
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keras
hard
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kuat
strong
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- laju
- pantas
- cepat
fast
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pandai
clever
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ringan
light
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tua
old (elderly)
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rendah
short (in stature)
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jahat
- bad
- naughty
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unik
unique
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tahan lama
durable