Bahasa Melayu
kurang
English
less, insufficient, incomplete
Not enough, smaller in amount than needed, or not complete.
كورڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Air dalam botol itu kurang untuk semua orang.
There is not enough water in the bottle for everyone.
Jawapan itu masih kurang lengkap.
That answer is still incomplete.
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kurang
Can also mean insufficient or incomplete in context.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berkurangan
- to become less and less
- kekurangan
- shortage; deficiency; insufficiency; imperfection
- mengurang
- to make less; to decrease
- mengurangkan
- to reduce
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