Bahasa Melayu

memaras

Bahasa Melayu

English

smoothen, trim, level

To memaras something is to make it smooth, even, or neatly trimmed.

ممارس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Tukang kayu itu memaras permukaan papan sebelum mengecatnya.

    The carpenter smoothed the surface of the board before painting it.

  2. Ibu memaras rambut adik supaya kelihatan kemas.

    Mother trimmed my younger sibling's hair so it looked neat.

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What does “smoothen” mean in Malay?

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memaras

It means to make a surface or edge smooth and even.

Word family

Common derived forms

paras
smooth, even, level; appearance
separas
on a level with; suitable; equitable
aras
level

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.