Bahasa Melayu

malis

Bahasa Melayu

English

faded, dull, washed out

Malis describes something that has lost its colour, brightness, or sharpness.

ماليس

Examples

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  1. Warna baju itu sudah malis selepas banyak kali dibasuh.

    The colour of that shirt has faded after many washes.

  2. Cahaya lampu di bilik itu kelihatan malis pada waktu malam.

    The light in that room looked dull at night.

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malis

Used for colour or appearance that has become dull.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.