Bahasa Melayu
durian
English
windfall, stroke of luck, unexpected gain
A sudden and unexpected benefit, profit, or lucky gain.
دورين
Examples
Contoh ayat
Menang hadiah itu ialah durian runtuh bagi keluarganya.
Winning that prize was a windfall for his family.
Kontrak baharu itu membawa durian runtuh kepada syarikat kecil itu.
The new contract brought a stroke of luck to the small company.
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What does “windfall” mean in Malay?
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durian runtuh
This phrase means an unexpected lucky gain.
Word family
Common derived forms
- duri
- thorn
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