Bahasa Melayu

barah

Bahasa Melayu

English

abscess, tumour, cancer

A serious swelling or growth in the body, often caused by disease.

باره

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Doktor sedang memeriksa barah itu.

    The doctor is examining the tumour.

  2. Beliau menerima rawatan untuk barah.

    He is receiving treatment for cancer.

Quick check

What does “cancer” mean in Malay?

Show answer

barah

It can also mean a tumour or abscess in this sense.

Related vocabulary

Sebutan

Dengar sebutan perkataan barah:

Rakaman suara asli MyKamus.

MyKamus Learn

Remember this word

Save one dictionary meaning, then practise it with typed recall.

Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.