Bahasa Melayu

tumpul

Bahasa Melayu

English

blunt, dull, rounded

Not sharp, or not clear and strong in effect.

تومڤول

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pisau itu tumpul dan sukar memotong.

    That knife is blunt and hard to cut with.

  2. Pandangan dia menjadi tumpul selepas bekerja terlalu lama.

    His eyesight became dull after working for too long.

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tumpul

It can describe a dull edge or weak effect.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.