Bahasa Melayu

derut

Bahasa Melayu

English

scraping sound, grating sound

A dull sound made when something rough scrapes against a surface.

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  1. Derut kasutnya kedengaran di lantai kayu lama itu.

    The scraping sound of his shoes was heard on the old wooden floor.

  2. Pintu besi itu mengeluarkan derut apabila dibuka.

    The iron door made a grating sound when it was opened.

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derut

It is a dull rough sound caused by rubbing or scraping.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.