Bahasa Melayu
kecapi
English
lute
A stringed musical instrument that is played by plucking the strings.
كچاڤي
Examples
Contoh ayat
Pemuzik itu memainkan kecapi di pentas kecil.
The musician played the lute on the small stage.
Suara kecapi mengiringi lagu tradisional itu.
The sound of the lute accompanied the traditional song.
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What does “lute” mean in Malay?
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kecapi
Use kecapi for the traditional stringed instrument.
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