| insufficient | adj inadequate, tdk /cukup, mencukupi/: ~ supplies, bekalan yg tdk mencukupi; ~ funds, wang yg tdk mencukupi; his diet is ~ in Vitamin B, dietnya tdk cukup Vitamin B or Vitamin B dlm dietnya tdk mencukupi; ~ evidence, bukti yg tdk cukup. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| suffice | a ~ of, cukup, mencukupi: a ~ of vitamins is good for us, vitamin yg mencukupi adalah baik utk kita. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| adequate | adj 1. sufficient, cukup, mencukupi: ~ supply of food, bekalan makanan yg cukup; ~ information, maklumat yg cukup; 2. proportional, memadai, mencukupi: he did not get ~ remuneration for the work he was doing, dia tdk mendapat ganjaran yg memadai bagi kerja yg dibuatnya; 3. having necessary ability, qualities, /layak, berkelayakan/ utk melaksanakan: to be ~ to a task, layak melaksanakan sst tugas; 4. satisfactory, memuaskan: his work is quite ~, kerjanya agak memuaskan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| inadequate | adj 1. insufficient, tdk /cukup, mencukupi/: ~ water supply, bekalan air yg tdk cukup; the house is ~ for a family of our size, rumah itu tdk mencukupi bagi keluarga sebesar keluarga kita; 2. incompetent, lacking, kekurangan: she felt quite ~ to deal with the situation, dia berasa begitu ekurangan utk menghadapi keadaan itu; he is so able that he makes me feel thoroughly ~, dia begitu pandai sehingga saya berasa amat kekurangan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| lacking | adj (absent) tdk /mempunyai, ada/ [n]; (insufficient) kurang, tdk mencukupi: information on the subject is still ~, kami masih tdk mempunyai maklumat ttg perkara itu or maklumat ttg perkara itu masih tdk mencukupi; nothing is ~ but the will to win, tdk ada apa yg kurang kecuali semangat utk menang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| lacking | adj (absent) tdk /mempunyai, ada/ [n]; (insufficient) kurang, tdk mencukupi: information on the subject is still ~, kami masih tdk mempunyai maklumat ttg perkara itu or maklumat ttg perkara itu masih tdk mencukupi; nothing is ~ but the will to win, tdk ada apa yg kurang kecuali semangat utk menang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| turn | serve so’s ~, /memadai, mencukupi/ bagi sso: although they are rather old, these magazines will serve my ~, walaupun agak lama, majalah-majalah ini memadai bagi saya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| inadequacy | n 1. insufficiency, tdk /cukup, mencukupi/; 2. incompetence, quality of being lacking, kekurangan: he soon realized his ~ as a leader, akhirnya, dia sedar akan kekurangannya sbg pemimpin. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| stretch | will the food ~ out? I’m bringing two friends for dinner, adakah makanan mencukupi? Saya akan membawa dua orang rakan utk makan malam. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| stretch | c. make (st) last to cover o’s needs, berjimat; (be sufficient) mencukupi: can we ~ the food out till the curfew is lifted, bolehkah kita berjimat dgn makanan sehingga perintah berkurung dibatalkan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |