Bahasa Melayu

melumurkan

Bahasa Melayu

English

to daub, to spread on, to smear

Melumurkan means to spread a substance over something, usually roughly or thickly.

ملوموركن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia melumurkan minyak pada rambutnya sebelum mandi.

    He daubed oil on his hair before bathing.

  2. Mereka melumurkan tanah liat pada model itu.

    They spread clay over the model.

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What does “to smear” mean in Malay?

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melumurkan

It means to spread something over a surface in a rough way.

Word family

Common derived forms

lumur
to spread on; to daub
lumuran
a smear; a coating

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.