Bahasa Melayu

tuli

Bahasa Melayu

English

deaf

Unable to hear, or having very little hearing.

تولي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Nenek itu tuli sejak kecil.

    That grandmother has been deaf since childhood.

  2. Dia bertanya dengan kuat kerana rakannya tuli sebelah telinga.

    He spoke loudly because his friend is deaf in one ear.

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What does “deaf” mean in Malay?

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tuli

It describes a hearing condition.

Word family

Common derived forms

ketul
lump

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.