No. 259 in Indonesian

berat

The Indonesian word "berat" means "heavy" in English.

In a sentence

Tas ini sangat berat sehingga sulit untuk membawanya.
This bag is very heavy, making it difficult to carry.
Here, 'berat' describes the physical weight of an object, implying its heaviness.
Dia merasa berat untuk meninggalkan kota yang dicintainya.
He feels heavy-hearted about leaving the city he loves.
The word 'berat' conveys an emotional weight or difficulty associated with a situation.
Persaingan dalam turnamen ini sangat berat.
The competition in this tournament is very tough.
In this sentence, 'berat' is used metaphorically to describe the intense level or difficulty of a competition.

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