Bahasa Melayu
terpupus
English
wiped out, extinct
Terpupus means wiped out or extinct, with nothing left behind.
ترڤوڤوس
Examples
Contoh ayat
Spesies itu hampir terpupus akibat pemburuan.
That species was almost wiped out because of hunting.
Banyak kebiasaan lama sudah terpupus.
Many old customs have become extinct.
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What does “wiped out” mean in Malay?
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terpupus
It means destroyed until nothing remains.
Word family
Common derived forms
- memupuskan
- to wipe out; to destroy
- pupus
- wiped out; extinct
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