Bahasa Melayu

baris

Bahasa Melayu

English

line, row, rank

A straight arrangement of things or people side by side or one behind another.

باريس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Buku itu disusun dalam baris yang kemas.

    The books were arranged in a neat row.

  2. Murid-murid berdiri dalam baris sebelum masuk ke kelas.

    The pupils stood in a line before entering class.

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What does “line” mean in Malay?

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baris

It can also mean a row or a rank.

Word family

Common derived forms

barisan
rank; row; formation
berbaris
to march; to drill in line
perbarisan
parade; marching formation
pembaris
ruler; straightedge

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.