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Chapter 4: Is It Spicy?
Bab 4: Pedas Tak?

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Illustration for Bab 4: Pedas Tak?

Jamal melihat sambal di atas meja.

Jamal: Adlan, sambal tu pedas tak?

Adlan: Tak tahu.

Jamal: Kau cuba dulu.

Adlan: Kenapa aku?

Jamal: Sebab kau duduk dekat dengan sambal.

Adlan mengambil sedikit sambal.

Adlan: Pedas!

Jamal: Lemahnya...

Jamal ketawa.

Key Vocabulary

sambal
chilli paste
pedas
spicy
cuba
to try
dulu
first
kenapa
why
sebab
because
duduk
to sit
dekat dengan
near / close to
sedikit
a little
mengambil
to take
lemahnya
so weak! / how weak!
ketawa
to laugh
aku
I / me (informal)
kau
you (informal; short for engkau)
tak
not (informal spoken form of tidak)
tu
that (informal spoken form of itu)
English Translation

Jamal looks at the sambal on the table.

Jamal: Adlan, is this sambal spicy?

Adlan: I don’t know.

Jamal: You try it first.

Adlan: Why me?

Jamal: Because you’re sitting near the sambal.

Adlan takes a little sambal.

Adlan: Spicy!

Jamal: So weak...

Jamal laughs.

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