Bahasa Melayu

cengkadak

Bahasa Melayu

English

praying mantis

Cengkadak is a kind of insect known as the praying mantis.

چڠكاداق

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  1. Cengkadak itu bergerak perlahan di atas daun.

    The praying mantis moved slowly on the leaf.

  2. Budak itu melihat cengkadak di dinding rumah.

    The child saw a praying mantis on the house wall.

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cengkadak

It is the insect with folded front legs.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.