Indonesian · Adjectives

lambat

Slow

Beginneradjective

Definition

Moving or happening without speed.

Example

Internet hari ini lambat.

The internet is slow today.

Etymology

'Lambat' comes from Malay, meaning 'slow'. It has maintained its meaning and is used widely in Indonesia.

How & Where It’s Used

'Lambat' is applied in both spoken and written forms, recognized in both formal and informal contexts throughout the country.

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