Bahasa Melayu

mengelepat

Bahasa Melayu

English

caulk

To fill cracks or joints so that water cannot pass through.

مڠليڤت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Tukang itu mengelepat celah papan perahu.

    The worker caulked the gaps between the boat boards.

  2. Mereka mengelepat sambungan lama sebelum musim hujan.

    They caulked the old joints before the rainy season.

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What does “caulk” mean in Malay?

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mengelepat

It means to seal cracks or joints.

Word family

Common derived forms

kelepat
caulking

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.