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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay sedap.
Pronunciation
Adjective
sedap
- delicious; tasty
- Synonyms: eco, enak, gurih, lezat, nikmat, raos
- (of sound or voice, less used) pleasant, satisfactory; nice
- Synonym: enak
- fragrant
- Synonyms: harum, raksi, resi, semerbak, wangi
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Further reading
Malay
Etymology
From Western Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sedep.
Pronunciation
Adjective
sedap (Jawi spelling سدڤ)
- delicious, tasty
- Synonyms: enak, lazat
Sedap betul roti ini!- This bread is so tasty!
- comfortable, cosy, pleasant
- Synonyms: nyaman, senang, sopan
Rasa sedap saya duduk dekat luar kena kacau bau busuk rokok.- That pleasant feeling of mine sitting outside was disturbed by the horrid smell of cigarettes.
- (of sound or voice) pleasant, satisfactory, nice
- Synonym: merdu
Sedapnya suara penyanyi ini!- This singer's voice is so good!
- fragrant
- Synonyms: harum, raksi, resi, semerbak, wangi
Agak sedap bau minyak wangi ini.- This perfume smells quite good.
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Further reading
- “sedap” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*sedep₂”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI