Bahasa Melayu

kakis

Bahasa Melayu

English

corrode, rust away

To be damaged by rust or chemical action until the surface is eaten away.

كاكيس

Examples

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  1. Pagar besi itu mulai kakis kerana lama terdedah kepada air hujan.

    The iron fence began to corrode after being exposed to rainwater for a long time.

  2. Logam itu cepat kakis apabila terkena bahan kimia itu.

    The metal corroded quickly when it came into contact with that chemical.

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kakis

Kakis is used for metal or other materials that are eaten away.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.