Bahasa Melayu

lesam

Bahasa Melayu

English

translucent

Letting some light through, but not completely clear.

لسام

Examples

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  1. Kertas nipis itu kelihatan lesam apabila disuluh lampu.

    The thin paper looked translucent when the lamp shone on it.

  2. Gel kaca itu lesam dan masih boleh ditembusi cahaya.

    The glass panel is translucent and light can still pass through it.

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lesam

It describes something that lets light through partially.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.