Bahasa Melayu

balut

Bahasa Melayu

English

wrap, cover, bandage

To balut is to wrap something around an object or a part of the body.

بالوت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ibu membalut luka itu dengan kain bersih.

    Mother bandaged the wound with a clean cloth.

  2. Dia balut hadiah itu dengan kertas warna-warni.

    He wrapped the present with colourful paper.

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What does “wrap” mean in Malay?

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balut

It means to cover by winding something around it.

Word family

Common derived forms

membalut
to bandage; to wrap

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.