Malay · Adjectives

lambat

Slow; late

Beginneradjective

Definition

Moving without speed, or arriving late.

Example

Internet lambat hari ini.

The internet is slow today.

Etymology

'Lambat' originates from Malay roots meaning late or slow. This concept has been a significant cultural aspect, relating to time management and expectations.

How & Where It’s Used

'Lambat' is widely used in both spoken and written language, appearing in both formal and informal contexts to describe delays or slow processes.

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