Bahasa Melayu

jerlus

Bahasa Melayu

English

fall into, sink into, drop into

To go down suddenly into mud, a hole, or another soft or deep place.

جرلوس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kaki saya jerlus ke dalam lumpur.

    My foot sank into the mud.

  2. Basikal itu jerlus ke tepi parit yang lembut.

    The bicycle dropped into the soft edge of the drain.

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What does “sink into” mean in Malay?

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jerlus

Used for falling or going down into mud, a hole, or soft ground.

Word family

Common derived forms

terjerlus
to sink or fall into

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.