Bahasa Melayu
kancing
English
button, clasp, fastener
A small object used to fasten clothing or another item together.
كانچيڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia mengancing baju sekolahnya sebelum keluar.
He buttoned his school shirt before going out.
Kancing pada beg itu sudah longgar.
The clasp on that bag is already loose.
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What does “button” mean in Malay?
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kancing
It is a fastener used on clothes or bags.
Word family
Common derived forms
- mengancing
- to fasten; to latch
- mengancingkan
- fastening; bolting
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