Bahasa Melayu

menyabun

Bahasa Melayu

English

to lather, to soap

To apply soap and make foam, usually when washing something.

مڽابون

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menyabun tangan sebelum makan.

    He soaped his hands before eating.

  2. Ibu menyabun pakaian kotor sebelum membilasnya.

    Mother soaped the dirty clothes before rinsing them.

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What does “to soap” mean in Malay?

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menyabun

It means to apply soap and lather something.

Word family

Common derived forms

sabun
soap

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.