keras
Word tier 1
Meanings
Examples
- Batu itu sangat keras.A1
The stone is very hard.
- Biskut ini masih keras walaupun sudah lama disimpan.A2
These biscuits are still hard even though they have been stored for a long time.
Word family
Root word
kerashard; firm; tough
All examples
hard; firm; toughAdj
- Batu itu sangat keras.A1
The stone is very hard.
- Biskut ini masih keras walaupun sudah lama disimpan.A2
These biscuits are still hard even though they have been stored for a long time.
- Kayu meja itu sangat keras dan tidak mudah patah.A1
The table wood is very hard and does not break easily.
- Daging itu perlu dimasak lama supaya menjadi keras.A2
The meat needs to be cooked for a long time so that it becomes tough.
- Dia bekerja dengan keras setiap hari untuk menyara keluarganya.A2
He works very hard every day to support his family.
harsh; severeAdj
- Dia bercakap dengan nada yang sangat keras semasa mesyuarat.B1
He spoke in a very harsh tone during the meeting.
- Cuaca di padang pasir itu sangat keras pada waktu tengah hari.B1
The weather in the desert is very harsh at midday.
- Hidup di kampung itu memang keras selepas banjir melanda.B2
Life in that village was indeed hard after the flood hit.