Bahasa Melayu

rapuh

Bahasa Melayu

English

crisp, brittle, fragile, weak

Rapuh describes something that breaks easily or is very weak.

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Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Biskut itu sangat rapuh dan mudah hancur.

    The biscuits are very crisp and break easily.

  2. Tembikar lama itu rapuh kerana sudah lama disimpan.

    The old pottery is fragile because it has been kept for a long time.

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What does “fragile” mean in Malay?

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rapuh

Rapuh is used for things that break or crumble easily.

Word family

Common derived forms

merapuhkan
to make crisp; to become crisp

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.