| poverty-stricken | adjpapa, miskin papa, papa kedana. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| poverty | ketandusan idea yg begitu jelas dlm persidangan itu; 3. inferior quality, serba kekurangan; (of soil) tdk subur: they were embarrassed about the ~ of their home, mereka malu dgn keadaan rumah mereka yg serba kekurangan; the ~ of the soil makes the land unsuitable for crops, tidak suburnya tanah itu membuatkannya tdk sesuai utk ditanam dgn tanaman. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| poverty | n 1. state of being poor, kemiskinan: for years they lived in great ~, bertahun-tahun mereka hidup dlm kemiskinan yg amat sangat; 2. (fig.) deficiency, scarcity, kekurangan; (idea, imagination) ketandusan: inspite of its ~ of resources, Japan has become a major industrial power, meskipun kekurangan sumber semula jadi, negeri Jepun telah menjadi kuasa perindustrian yg utama; the ~ of ideas exhibited at the conference, | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| grinding | ~ poverty, (rhet) kemiskinan yg mengazabkan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| side | countries that work ~ by ~ to eradicate poverty, negara-negara yg berganding bahu utk membasmi kemiskinan; from ~ to ~, dr kiri (dan) ke kanan: the dancers swayed from ~ to ~ in time to the music, penari-penari itu bergoyang-goyang ke kiri dan ke kanan mengikut irama muzik; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| indigence | n (fml) poverty, kemiskinan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| beggarly | adj 1. poverty-stricken, (dlm keadaan) /papa kedana, melarat, sangat miskin, serba kekurangan/: ~ living conditions, keadaan hidup yg serba kekurangan; 2. ungenerous, inadequate, tdk seberapa, tdk memadai sama sekali: to work for ~ wages, bekerja dgn mendapat upah yg tdk seberapa. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| impoverished | adj 1. reduced to poverty, miskin: an old ~ couple, pasangan tua yg miskin; 2. (soil) tandus. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| penury | n ( fml) state of extreme poverty, kemiskinan, miskin: the depression reduced the family to ~, keluarga itu jatuh miskin krn kemelesetan ekonomi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| tyranny | 4. oppression, keazaban, kesengsaraan, keseksaan: the ~ of poverty which brought suffering for the people, keazaban kemiskinan yg menyebabkan rakyat menderita. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |