Bahasa Melayu
cengkurai
English
silk fabric, cloth that breaks into pieces, crumbly material
Cengkurai refers to a kind of silk fabric or to material that crumbles into pieces.
چڠكوراي
Examples
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Kain cengkurai itu halus dan ringan dipakai.
The cengkurai cloth is fine and light to wear.
Dinding lama itu menjadi cengkurai apabila disentuh.
The old wall crumbles into pieces when touched.
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cengkurai
Use cengkurai for something that breaks into fragments.
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