sebesar

Word tier 2

Meanings

Examples

  • Rumah barunya sebesar istana.A2

    His new house is as big as a palace.

  • Kucing itu mempunyai sepasang mata sebesar syiling.A2

    That cat has a pair of eyes as big as coins.

Word family

besarsebesarse-as big as

Other family forms

  • membesarmeN-to grow up or develop in age and size
  • pembesarpeN-dignitary or high-ranking official
  • terbesarteR-largest in physical size or dimensions
  • dibesarkandi-root-kanraised or brought up (referring to childhood and upbringing)
  • kebesaranke-root-angreatness, majesty, or grandeur
  • membesarkanmeN-root-kanto raise, nurture, or bring up a child or offspring until they reach maturity
  • pembesaranpeN-root-angrowth or enlargement
  • memperbesarmeN-peR-to further enlarge what is already big
  • membesar-besarkanmeN-root-kanR fullto exaggerate a story, fact, or statement
  • besar-besaran-anon a large scale or extensively

All examples

as big asAdj

  • Rumah barunya sebesar istana.A2

    His new house is as big as a palace.

  • Kucing itu mempunyai sepasang mata sebesar syiling.A2

    That cat has a pair of eyes as big as coins.

  • Budak itu terjumpa sebiji telur burung sebesar bola pingpong di bawah pokok.B1

    The child found a bird's egg as big as a ping pong ball under the tree.

  • Saya melihat sebiji tembikai sebesar bola keranjang di pasar pagi tadi.A2

    I saw a watermelon as big as a basketball at the morning market just now.

  • Buku nota ini sebesar tapak tangan saya sahaja.A2

    This notebook is only as big as my palm.

  • Lelaki itu memegang seketul batu sebesar penumbuk.B1

    The man held a stone as big as a fist.

of the same sizeAdj

  • Dia menjumpai sebiji permata sebesar guli di pantai.B2

    He found a gem the size of a marble at the beach.

  • Bilik tidur saya adalah sebesar bilik tidur abang saya.A2

    My bedroom is the same size as my brother's bedroom.

  • Padang bola di kampung saya tidak sebesar padang stadium ini.B1

    The football field in my village is not the same size as this stadium field.

as large as (magnitude)Adj

  • Masalah ini tidak sebesar yang kita bayangkan.B1

    This problem is not as large as we imagined.

  • Pangsapuri perkhidmatan itu hanya sebesar 250 kaki persegi.B1

    The service apartment is only as large as 250 square feet.

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