Bahasa Melayu
kalai
English
lean on, rest against
To place weight or support on something by leaning against it.
كالاي
Examples
Contoh ayat
Lelaki itu kalai pada dinding sambil berehat.
The man leaned against the wall while resting.
Dia kalai kayu panjang itu pada pagar.
He leaned the long stick against the fence.
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What does “lean on” mean in Malay?
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kalai
Kalai is used for leaning against something for support.
Word family
Common derived forms
- kala
- period; time; scorpion
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