Bahasa Melayu

melumuskan

Bahasa Melayu

English

to smear, to stain, to daub

Melumuskan means to smear something onto a surface.

ملوموسكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kanak-kanak itu melumuskan tanah pada kasutnya.

    The child smeared mud onto his shoes.

  2. Dia melumuskan krim pada luka kecil itu.

    She smeared cream on the small wound.

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What does “to smear” mean in Malay?

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melumuskan

It means to put or spread something on a surface.

Word family

Common derived forms

lumus
dirty; soiled

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.