Bahasa Melayu

luntur

Bahasa Melayu

English

to fade, to discolour, to bleach

Luntur means to lose colour or become less bright.

لونتور

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Baju merah itu mula luntur selepas beberapa kali dicuci.

    The red shirt started to fade after being washed several times.

  2. Warna dinding akan luntur jika terkena matahari terlalu lama.

    The wall colour will fade if exposed to the sun for too long.

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What does “to fade” mean in Malay?

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luntur

It is used for colour that becomes weaker or less clear.

Word family

Common derived forms

melunturkan
to cause to fade; to bleach

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.