Bahasa Melayu

beruban

Bahasa Melayu

English

having grey hair

Describing a person whose hair has turned grey.

بروبن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Datuk itu sudah beruban tetapi masih cergas.

    That grandfather already has grey hair but is still energetic.

  2. Rambutnya mulai beruban pada usia pertengahan.

    Her hair began to turn grey in middle age.

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What does “having grey hair” mean in Malay?

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beruban

This describes someone whose hair has become grey.

Word family

Common derived forms

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grey hair; grizzle

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.