Bahasa Melayu

lemuas

Bahasa Melayu

English

smear, dirty

Covered with a smear or dirt, or looking messy and dirty.

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  1. Tangan adik itu lemuas selepas bermain cat.

    My younger sibling's hands were smeared after playing with paint.

  2. Baju sekolahnya lemuas kerana terkena lumpur.

    His school shirt was dirty because it got mud on it.

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lemuas

Used for something that is smeared or dirty.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.