Bahasa Melayu

rabak

Bahasa Melayu

English

tattered, ragged, badly torn

Describing cloth or material that is badly torn and worn out.

رابق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kain lama itu sudah rabak di tepinya.

    The old cloth was already tattered at the edges.

  2. Bajunya rabak selepas tersangkut pada pagar.

    His shirt became badly torn after getting caught on the fence.

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What does “tattered” mean in Malay?

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rabak

Used for cloth that is badly torn.

Word family

Common derived forms

merabak
to tear; to rip

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.