Malay · Adjectives

sejuk

Cold; cool

Beginneradjective

Definition

Having a low temperature; Indonesian uses dingin.

Example

Air gunung itu sejuk.

The mountain water is cold.

Etymology

'Sejuk' is derived from early Malay language roots that denote coolness or freshness, culturally significant in tropical climates.

How & Where It’s Used

'Sejuk' finds usage in both spoken and written forms across various registers, describing temperature or a sense of relief in heated situations.

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