Bahasa Melayu

golek

Bahasa Melayu

English

roll, lie down

To roll over, or to lie down in a relaxed position.

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Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kucing itu suka golek di atas lantai yang sejuk.

    The cat likes to roll around on the cool floor.

  2. Dia golek di atas katil selepas pulang dari sekolah.

    He lay down on the bed after returning from school.

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What does “roll” mean in Malay?

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golek

It can describe rolling over or lying down.

Word family

Common derived forms

menggolekkan
to roll something or make something roll
tergolek
rolled over; lying down

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.