Malay · Adjectives
panas
Hot
Beginneradjective
Definition
Having a high temperature; Malaysia is hot and humid year-round.
Example
Hari ini panas betul.
It is really hot today.
Etymology
'Panas' comes from the Old Malay term for heat and has historically represented temperature sensations across contexts, showing the influence of environmental conditions.
How & Where It’s Used
'Panas' is used in both informal and formal settings, applicable in spoken and written language, broadly used to describe physical sensations and qualities in Southeast Asia.