Bahasa Melayu

dongeng

Bahasa Melayu

English

fable, tale, fiction

A made-up story that is not true, often told for amusement.

دوڠيڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia bercerita seperti membaca dongeng.

    She told the story like she was reading a fable.

  2. Anak-anak suka mendengar dongeng sebelum tidur.

    Children like hearing tales before bedtime.

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dongeng

It refers to a made-up tale or story.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.