Bahasa Melayu
hancur
English
destroyed, shattered, crushed, ruined
Broken into pieces or badly damaged so that it no longer works properly.
هنچور
Examples
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Piring itu hancur apabila jatuh ke lantai.
The plate was shattered when it fell to the floor.
Bumbung lama itu hancur selepas ribut kuat.
The old roof was ruined after the strong storm.
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hancur
Used for something broken into pieces or badly ruined.
Word family
Common derived forms
- kehancuran
- ruin; destruction
- menghancurkan
- to destroy; to smash; to crush
- penghancur
- crusher; grinder
- penghancuran
- smashing; grinding
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