Bahasa Melayu

separuh

Bahasa Melayu

English

half-dead, very weak, near death

Separuh mati describes a person or animal that is extremely weak or in very bad condition, almost dead.

سيڤروح

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Anak kucing itu kelihatan separuh mati kerana lapar.

    The kitten looked half-dead because it was hungry.

  2. Selepas berjalan jauh, dia tiba di rumah dalam keadaan separuh mati.

    After walking far, he reached home in a half-dead state.

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separuh mati

Separuh mati is used for someone or something extremely weak.

Word family

Common derived forms

paruh
half; beak; bill

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.