Bahasa Melayu
tirus
English
taper, become narrow
Having a shape that becomes thinner or narrower toward one end.
تيروس
Examples
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Hujung pensel itu makin tirus kerana sering diasah.
The tip of the pencil is getting narrower because it is sharpened often.
Bentuk menara itu tinggi dan tirus.
The shape of the tower is tall and tapered.
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tirus
Used for something that becomes narrower toward the end.
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