Bahasa Melayu

hancur

Bahasa Melayu

English

completely destroyed, totally ruined, shattered

Destroyed so badly that nothing useful is left.

هنچور

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Rumah lama itu hancur lebur selepas banjir besar.

    The old house was completely destroyed after the big flood.

  2. Dokumen itu hancur lebur kerana terkena api.

    The document was totally ruined because it was caught in the fire.

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What does “completely destroyed” mean in Malay?

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hancur lebur

Used when something is ruined beyond repair.

Word family

Common derived forms

kehancuran
ruin; destruction; sorrow
menghancurkan
to destroy; to smash; to ruin
penghancur
crusher; grinder
penghancuran
smashing; grinding

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.