Bahasa Melayu

head

Bahasa Melayu

English

headgear, head-dress, traditional headwear

Head-dress is a kind of headwear, especially traditional or formal headwear.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pengantin lelaki itu memakai tengkolok yang cantik sebagai head-dress.

    The groom wore a beautiful tengkolok as his head-dress.

  2. Tanjak ialah head-dress yang dipakai dalam acara tradisional.

    A tanjak is a head-dress worn in traditional events.

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What does “head-dress” mean in Malay?

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tengkolok, tanjak

It refers to headwear, especially traditional wear.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.