Bahasa Melayu

bayi

Bahasa Melayu

English

baby, infant, young child

A very young child, especially a newborn or infant.

بايي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Bayi itu tidur nyenyak dalam buaian.

    The baby slept soundly in the cradle.

  2. Doktor memeriksa bayi yang baru lahir itu.

    The doctor examined the newborn baby.

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What does “baby” mean in Malay?

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bayi

“Bayi” is the standard Malay word for a baby or infant.

Word family

Common derived forms

bay
bay leaf
bayan
parrot; parakeet
kebayan
a fairy godmother

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.