Bahasa Melayu

tepek

Bahasa Melayu

English

smeared with mud, mud-stained, dirty

Covered with mud, clay, or dirt.

تڤك

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kasut budak itu bertepek selepas bermain di halaman.

    The child’s shoes were smeared with mud after playing in the yard.

  2. Bajunya bertepek kerana jatuh ke tanah lembap.

    His shirt was dirt-stained because he fell on damp ground.

Quick check

What does “mud-stained” mean in Malay?

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bertepek

Use bertepek for something covered with mud or dirt.

Word family

Common derived forms

bertepek
to stick or paste.
menepek
to paste or stick something on.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.