Bahasa Melayu

larut

Bahasa Melayu

English

insoluble, not soluble

Not able to dissolve in a liquid.

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Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Serbuk itu larut dalam air, tetapi bahan ini tak larut.

    The powder dissolves in water, but this substance is insoluble.

  2. Sesetengah bahan memang tak larut dalam air.

    Some materials are indeed insoluble in water.

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What does “insoluble” mean in Malay?

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tak larut

It means not able to dissolve in a liquid.

Word family

Common derived forms

berlarutan
prolonged; drawn out
melarutkan
to dissolve; melt; liquefy

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.