Bahasa Melayu
galas
English
carry on a pole, carry on the shoulder
To carry something balanced on a pole or on the shoulder.
ڬالاس
Examples
Contoh ayat
Lelaki itu galas bakul sayur ke pasar.
The man carried the vegetable basket to the market on a pole.
Mereka bergilir-gilir galas barang yang berat itu.
They took turns carrying the heavy items on the shoulder.
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What does “carry on a pole” mean in Malay?
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galas
It refers to carrying something balanced on a pole or shoulder.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menggalas
- to carry on a pole; to carry on the shoulder
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