kependekan

Word tier 3

Meanings

Examples

  • Saksi itu mengeluh tentang kependekan tempoh perbicaraan tersebut.B2

    The witness complained about the brevity of the trial period.

  • Guru itu menekankan kependekan jawapan agar murid tidak membuang masa semasa peperiksaan.B2

    The teacher emphasized the brevity of the answers so that students do not waste time during the exam.

Word family

Surface
ke-pendek-ankependekan
Pattern
ke-root-an

Other family forms

  • memendekmeN-to become shorter in length or duration
  • terpendekteR-shortest (superlative of short in length or height)
  • pendekkan-kanto shorten or reduce the length of something physical
  • pendeknya-nyain short; in summary; briefly
  • dipendekkandi-root-kanto be made shorter in physical length
  • memendekkanmeN-root-kanto make something shorter in physical length
  • pemendekanpeN-root-anshortening
  • pendek-pendekR fullshort (of multiple items or referring to plurality)

All examples

shortness; brevityNoun

  • Saksi itu mengeluh tentang kependekan tempoh perbicaraan tersebut.B2

    The witness complained about the brevity of the trial period.

  • Guru itu menekankan kependekan jawapan agar murid tidak membuang masa semasa peperiksaan.B2

    The teacher emphasized the brevity of the answers so that students do not waste time during the exam.

  • Kajian itu menunjukkan bahawa kependekan waktu tidur boleh menjejaskan kesihatan mental.B2

    The study shows that the shortness of sleep duration can affect mental health.

abbreviation; short formNoun

  • KLIA ialah kependekan bagi Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Kuala Lumpur.B1

    KLIA is the abbreviation for Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

  • "DIY" ialah kependekan bagi frasa "Do It Yourself" dalam bahasa Inggeris.B1

    "DIY" is the abbreviation for the phrase "Do It Yourself" in English.

  • Dalam komunikasi digital, 'asap' sering digunakan sebagai kependekan bagi 'as soon as possible'.B1

    In digital communication, 'asap' is often used as an abbreviation for 'as soon as possible'.

the state of being too short or insufficient in lengthNoun

  • Adik menangis kerana seluar barunya kependekan.A2

    The younger brother cried because his new trousers were too short.

  • Tukang jahit itu sedang membetulkan kependekan pada bahagian kaki seluar tersebut.B2

    The tailor is correcting the shortness of the leg section of those trousers.

  • Projek itu menghadapi masalah kerana kependekan kabel elektrik yang tidak sampai ke pencawang.B2

    The project faced problems due to the insufficient length of the electrical cables that did not reach the substation.

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