Bahasa Melayu

atus

Bahasa Melayu

English

filter, sieve, rinse

To filter something, or to rinse something clean.

اتوس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Nenek menapis santan sebelum memasak kuah.

    Grandmother filters the coconut milk before cooking the gravy.

  2. Dia membilas beras itu dengan air bersih.

    He rinsed the rice with clean water.

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What does “filter” mean in Malay?

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atus

It means to strain or filter something clean.

Word family

Common derived forms

peratus
percentage
peratusan
percentage; proportion

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.