Bahasa Melayu

gelendong

Bahasa Melayu

English

spindle, bobbin, reel

A rod or wheel-like part used for winding thread or similar material.

ڬيليندوڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Benang itu dililit pada gelendong.

    The thread was wound on the spindle.

  2. Mesin lama itu masih menggunakan gelendong kain.

    The old machine still used a cloth spindle.

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gelendong

Use gelendong for a winding part or spool-like object.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.