Bahasa Melayu

belah

Bahasa Melayu

English

split, cleave, divide

Belah means to split or divide something into parts.

بله

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ayah belah buah kelapa itu dengan parang.

    Father split the coconut with a machete.

  2. Jalan itu belah dua selepas tanah runtuh.

    The road split into two after the landslide.

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What does “split” mean in Malay?

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belah

Belah is used for splitting or dividing.

Word family

Common derived forms

pembelahan
incision; splitting; operation
sebelah
side; one of a pair; half

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.