Bahasa Melayu
curi
English
steal, take secretly
To take something that belongs to someone else without permission.
چوري
Examples
Contoh ayat
Pencuri itu mencuri telefon di kedai.
The thief stole a phone in the shop.
Dia cuba mencuri wang dari meja.
He tried to steal money from the table.
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What does “steal” mean in Malay?
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curi
Use curi for taking something secretly without permission.
Word family
Common derived forms
- kecur
- salivating; drooling
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