Bahasa Melayu

berkutu

Bahasa Melayu

English

have lice, have fleas

Berkutu means to have lice or fleas on the body, hair, or fur.

بركوتو

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kucing itu berkutu selepas bermain di luar.

    The cat had fleas after playing outside.

  2. Anak itu berkutu pada rambutnya.

    The child had lice in the hair.

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What does “have lice” mean in Malay?

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berkutu

Used when a person or animal has lice or fleas.

Word family

Common derived forms

kutu
louse; flea; tontine
sekutu
ally; partner; accomplice

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.