Bahasa Melayu

harum

Bahasa Melayu

English

fragrant, sweet-smelling, famous

Harum means pleasantly smelling, or known and admired by many people.

هاروم

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Bunga itu sangat harum pada waktu pagi.

    The flower smells very fragrant in the morning.

  2. Namanya mula harum selepas memenangi pertandingan itu.

    His name became well-known after he won the competition.

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What does “harum” mean in Malay?

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wangi; masyhur

It can mean fragrant or famous, depending on context.

Word family

Common derived forms

keharuman
fragrance; fame
mengharumkan
to make fragrant; to bring honour to; to make famous

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.