Bahasa Melayu

joli

Bahasa Melayu

English

pair, pair of horses, have a good time

a pair, especially a pair of horses; it can also mean to have a good time in old or literary usage.

جولي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dua ekor kuda itu dipanggil joli.

    The two horses were called a pair.

  2. Dalam cerita lama itu, anak muda itu suka berjoli bersama kawan-kawannya.

    In the old story, the young man liked to have a good time with his friends.

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joli

It can refer to a pair, especially of horses.

Word family

Common derived forms

berjoli
to have a good time; spend lavishly

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.