Bahasa Melayu

mengelupas

Bahasa Melayu

English

peel off, come off

To come off in thin layers or strips, or to remove a skin or layer.

مڠلوڤاس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kulit mangga itu mengelupas selepas terlalu lama dijemur.

    The mango skin peeled off after being dried too long.

  2. Cat di dinding lama itu mula mengelupas.

    The old paint on the wall started to peel off.

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What does “peel off” mean in Malay?

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mengelupas

Used when a layer comes off by itself or breaks away.

Word family

Common derived forms

gelupas
to peel off
kelupas
peel

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.