Bahasa Melayu

hantu

Bahasa Melayu

English

wrapped ghost, corpse-like ghost

A ghost that is described as being wrapped like a dead body.

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Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Budak itu bercerita tentang hantu bungkus yang muncul di jalan gelap.

    The child told a story about a wrapped ghost appearing on a dark road.

  2. Mereka hanya mendengar cerita hantu bungkus dari orang kampung.

    They only heard stories about the wrapped ghost from the villagers.

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What does “wrapped ghost” mean in Malay?

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hantu bungkus

A named type of ghost in Malay usage.

Word family

Common derived forms

berhantu
haunted; ghostly

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.