"kurus" meaning in Malay

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Adjective

Forms: کوروس [Jawi], lebih kurus [comparative], paling kurus [superlative]
Rhymes: -us Etymology: From Sanskrit कृश (kṛśa, “thin”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *kr̥śás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kr̥ćás (“thin”), from Proto-Indo-European *kr̥ḱós (“thin, emaciated”), from *kerḱ- (“to wane, become thin”). Etymology templates: {{der|ms|sa|कृश|t=thin}} Sanskrit कृश (kṛśa, “thin”), {{der|ms|inc-pro|*kr̥śás}} Proto-Indo-Aryan *kr̥śás, {{der|ms|iir-pro|*kr̥ćás|t=thin}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *kr̥ćás (“thin”), {{der|ms|ine-pro|*kr̥ḱós|t=thin, emaciated}} Proto-Indo-European *kr̥ḱós (“thin, emaciated”) Head templates: {{ms-adj|j=کوروس}} kurus (Jawi spelling کوروس, comparative lebih kurus, superlative paling kurus)
  1. thin, lean Derived forms: kekurusan
    Sense id: en-kurus-ms-adj-QzeDsAtr Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 12 entries, Pages with entries
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      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/kr̥ḱós"
    ],
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    },
    {
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        {
          "english": "lit. '[My] spirit's [gone] lean'!",
          "text": "Kurus semangat! – expression in relief or recovery after a surprise or sudden fright: Phew!",
          "translation": "lit. '[My] spirit's [gone] lean'!"
        }
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    {
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    }
  ],
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    ],
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      "*kr̥ćás",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/kr̥ćás"
    ],
    [
      "*kr̥ḱós",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/kr̥ḱós"
    ],
    [
      "*kerḱ-",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/kerḱ-"
    ]
  ],
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      "name": "der"
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    {
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      "name": "der"
    },
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        "Jawi"
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    },
    {
      "form": "lebih kurus",
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        "comparative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "paling kurus",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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        "Malay terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Malay terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
        "Malay terms derived from Sanskrit",
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        }
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  ],
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