Bahasa Melayu
merosot
English
decline, fall, slide down, deteriorate
To become lower, weaker, or worse in level, value, or condition.
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Harga barang itu terus merosot selepas musim perayaan.
The price of the goods kept falling after the festive season.
Kesihatannya merosot sejak beberapa bulan lalu.
His health has deteriorated since a few months ago.
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What does “decline” mean in Malay?
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merosot
Used for falling in value, level, or condition.
Word family
Common derived forms
- merosotkan
- decrease; lessen; decline; deteriorate
- kemerosotan
- decline; fall; deterioration
- rosot
- downward; to slide down; to decrease
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