Bahasa Melayu
kegelapan
English
darkness, dimness, obscurity
The state of being dark or dim, so that things are not clearly seen or understood.
كڬلاڤن
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kegelapan di dalam bilik itu membuatkan saya berhati-hati.
The darkness in the room made me walk carefully.
Selepas lampu padam, kawasan itu terus diselubungi kegelapan.
After the lights went out, the area was covered in darkness.
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What does “darkness” mean in Malay?
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kegelapan
Use kegelapan for the state of being dark or dim.
Word family
Common derived forms
- bergelap
- to be in darkness; to be under curfew
- menggelap
- to become dark or dim
- menggelapkan
- to put out the light; to darken; to dim; to embezzle
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