"deras" meaning in Malay

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Adjective

IPA: /dəˈras/, [dəˈras] Forms: درس [Jawi], lebih deras [comparative], paling deras [superlative]
Rhymes: -ras, -as Etymology: From Proto-Malayic *dəras, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dəRas (“fast; rapid; heavy”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-mly-pro|*dəras}} Proto-Malayic *dəras, {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*dəRas|t=fast; rapid; heavy}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dəRas (“fast; rapid; heavy”) Head templates: {{ms-adj|j=درس}} deras (Jawi spelling درس, comparative lebih deras, superlative paling deras)
  1. swift; rapid; fast (especially of a river current, flow of liquid, or movement). Synonyms: laju, pantas, cepat
    Sense id: en-deras-ms-adj-uy1sQSrh
  2. heavy; pouring (of rain). Synonyms: lebat
    Sense id: en-deras-ms-adj-R6q~H~vJ Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 38 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms (Affixations): kederasan (english: speed; velocity; rapidity), menderas (english: to become fast or swift), menderaskan (english: to speed up; to accelerate), penderas (english: accelerator)
Disambiguation of 'Affixations': 53 47
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      "english": "speed; velocity; rapidity",
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      "translation": "speed; velocity; rapidity",
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    },
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      "form": "lebih deras",
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    },
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          "english": "The river current is very swift.",
          "text": "Arus sungai itu sangat deras.",
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          "english": "Blood flowed rapidly from his wound.",
          "text": "Darah mengalir deras dari lukanya.",
          "translation": "Blood flowed rapidly from his wound.",
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          "word": "laju"
        },
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          "word": "pantas"
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          "word": "cepat"
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          "english": "The rain falls heavily.",
          "text": "Hujan turun dengan deras.",
          "translation": "The rain falls heavily.",
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      "ipa": "/dəˈras/"
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      "ipa": "[dəˈras]"
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    },
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      "rhymes": "-as"
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      "english": "speed; velocity; rapidity",
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      "translation": "speed; velocity; rapidity",
      "word": "kederasan"
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      "english": "to become fast or swift",
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      "translation": "to become fast or swift",
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          "english": "The river current is very swift.",
          "text": "Arus sungai itu sangat deras.",
          "translation": "The river current is very swift.",
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          "english": "Blood flowed rapidly from his wound.",
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "laju"
        },
        {
          "word": "pantas"
        },
        {
          "word": "cepat"
        }
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          "english": "The rain falls heavily.",
          "text": "Hujan turun dengan deras.",
          "translation": "The rain falls heavily.",
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        "heavy; pouring (of rain)."
      ],
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          "word": "lebat"
        }
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      "ipa": "/dəˈras/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[dəˈras]"
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      "rhymes": "-ras"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-as"
    }
  ],
  "word": "deras"
}

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