Bahasa Melayu

lempung

Bahasa Melayu

English

soft, light, soft and light

Something that feels soft, light, and not hard.

لمڤوڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Bantal itu sangat lempung dan selesa.

    The pillow was very soft and comfortable.

  2. Tanah di tepi sungai itu lempung selepas hujan.

    The soil by the river was soft after the rain.

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What does “soft” mean in Malay?

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lempung

Used for something soft and light in feel.

Word family

Common derived forms

kelempung
splashing sound

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.