Bahasa Melayu
tungkus
English
work hard, toil, work diligently
Tungkus-lumus means to work very hard and with great effort.
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Examples
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Mereka tungkus-lumus menyiapkan projek itu.
They worked very hard to finish that project.
Dia tungkus-lumus mencari rezeki untuk keluarga.
He toiled hard to earn a living for his family.
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What does “work hard” mean in Malay?
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tungkus-lumus
It describes strenuous, diligent effort.
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