Malay dictionary
tumbuh
to grow; to increase in size or develop
Meanings
- 1to grow; to increase in size or develop
- 2to sprout; to germinate; to emerge from the ground
- 3to rise; to become taller or higher
Examples
Pokok itu tumbuh dengan cepat di halaman rumah.
The tree grew quickly in the house yard.
Pokok mangga itu tumbuh tinggi di belakang rumah.
The mango tree grows tall behind the house.
Biji kacang itu mula tumbuh selepas disiram.
The bean seeds began to sprout after being watered.
Gigi pertama anak itu mula tumbuh.
The child's firtst tooth began to grow.
Sayur kangkung itu cepat tumbuh di kebun kecil kami.
The water spinach sprouts quickly in our small garden.
Rumput liar tumbuh di tepi jalan selepas hujan lebat.
Weeds sprout along the roadside after heavy rain.
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