Bahasa Melayu
lebihan
English
excess, surplus, overspill
Lebihan is the amount that remains after the needed part is taken or used.
لبيهن
Examples
Contoh ayat
Lebihan makanan itu disimpan dalam peti sejuk.
The surplus food was kept in the fridge.
Dia menggunakan lebihan kain untuk membuat beg kecil.
She used the leftover cloth to make a small bag.
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What does “excess” mean in Malay?
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lebihan
Used for the extra part that remains.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berlebihan
- abundant or too much
- kelebihan
- excess or surplus
- berlebih
- excessive or superfluous
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