Bahasa Melayu

melawaskan

Bahasa Melayu

English

relieve oneself, urinate, defecate

To pass urine or stool, usually in a private place.

ملاوسكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Anak kecil itu melawaskan diri di tandas.

    The little child relieved himself in the toilet.

  2. Dia pergi ke belakang rumah untuk melawaskan diri.

    He went behind the house to relieve himself.

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What does “relieve oneself” mean in Malay?

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melawaskan

A polite sense for passing urine or stool.

Word family

Common derived forms

melawas
to expand; to widen
kelawasan
relief; comfort

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.