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tajam.

sharp:

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈtad͡ʒam/Standard-Indonesian[ˈt̪a.d͡ʒam]Standard-Indonesian

  1. sharp: terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut easily

    senjata tajam.

  2. sharp: intelligent

    pikirannya tajam

  3. sharp: offensive, critical, or acrimonious

    kritik tajam

  4. sharp: acute: forming a small angle, angle of less than ninety degrees

    tikungan tajam

  5. in focus, clearly visible, not blurry

  6. real, clear

  7. real, clear live: capable of causing harm

    peluru tajam
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay tajam, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tazəm, from Proto-Austronesian *Cazəm. * Semantic loan from Dutch scherp (“sharp”) for sharp sense except sense 1 * The sense in firearm is a semantic loan from Japanese 実(じつ) (jitsu, “real, true”).

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