Bahasa Melayu

derris

Bahasa Melayu

English

insecticide, pest killer

a substance used to kill insects.

درريس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Petani itu menyembur derris pada pokok sayurnya.

    The farmer sprayed derris on his vegetable plants.

  2. Racun derris membantu mengawal serangga perosak di kebun itu.

    Derris poison helped control pests in the orchard.

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racun serangga

It is an insect-killing poison.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.