Bahasa Melayu

jejas

Bahasa Melayu

English

damage, harm, ruin, mar

To damage or spoil something so that it is no longer in good condition.

جيجس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Hujan lebat itu menjejas cat dinding rumah.

    The heavy rain damaged the house wall paint.

  2. Keputusan itu menjejas keyakinan pasukan.

    That decision harmed the team's confidence.

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What does “damage” mean in Malay?

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jejas

Used for harming or spoiling something.

Word family

Common derived forms

berjejas
to be damaged or affected
menjejaskan
to damage, harm, or spoil

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.