Bahasa Melayu
abuk
English
dust, powder, ash
Abuk is fine dry material such as dust, powder, or ash.
ابوق
Examples
Contoh ayat
Rak itu tebal dengan abuk kerana lama tidak dibersihkan.
The shelf was thick with dust because it had not been cleaned for a long time.
Dia meniup abuk halus dari buku lama itu.
He blew the fine dust off the old book.
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abuk
A common meaning for fine dry particles.
Word family
Common derived forms
- pemabuk
- drunkard
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