Bahasa Melayu

derum

Bahasa Melayu

English

rumble, thud, kneel

To make a deep rumbling sound, or to kneel down, especially for a large animal.

دروم

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  1. Langit bergemuruh dan derum petir kedengaran jauh.

    The sky rumbled and the thunder was heard far away.

  2. Unta itu derum di atas pasir sebelum dipandu semula.

    The camel knelt on the sand before being led again.

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derum

This entry also includes the sense of kneeling for large animals.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.