Bahasa Melayu

pemadam

Bahasa Melayu

English

eraser, rubber eraser

An eraser is a small object used to rub out pencil or pen marks.

ڤمادم

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia memadamkan tulisan pensel itu dengan pemadam.

    He erased the pencil writing with an eraser.

  2. Pemadam itu sudah haus selepas digunakan beberapa kali.

    The eraser has become worn after being used several times.

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What does “eraser” mean in Malay?

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pemadam

The common Malay word for a tool used to rub out writing is pemadam.

Word family

Common derived forms

memadamkan
to erase; to rub out; to extinguish

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.