Bahasa Melayu
menjerumat
English
darn, mend, repair torn cloth
To repair torn cloth by weaving thread across the hole, as in darning.
منجرومت
Examples
Contoh ayat
Nenek menjerumat lubang kecil pada stokin itu.
Grandmother darned the small hole in the sock.
Dia menjerumat kain yang rabak supaya boleh dipakai semula.
She darned the torn cloth so it could be used again.
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What does “darn” mean in Malay?
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jerumat
Jerumat is used for mending cloth by weaving thread across a hole.
Word family
Common derived forms
- jerumat
- to darn; to mend torn cloth
- penjerumat
- darning needle
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