Bahasa Melayu

ubat

Bahasa Melayu

English

mosquito repellent

A substance used to keep mosquitoes away.

اوبت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menyembur ubat nyamuk sebelum tidur.

    He sprayed mosquito repellent before sleeping.

  2. Ubat nyamuk itu membantu menghalau serangga di bilik.

    The mosquito repellent helped drive insects away in the room.

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What does “mosquito repellent” mean in Malay?

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ubat nyamuk

Used to keep mosquitoes away.

Word family

Common derived forms

berubat
to have treatment; to take medicine

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.