Bahasa Melayu

kelantang

Bahasa Melayu

English

dry in the sun, bleach, sun-dry

To place something under the sun so it becomes dry or lighter in colour.

كلنتڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ibu kelantang kain di halaman rumah.

    Mother dried the cloth in the sun in the yard.

  2. Petani itu kelantang padi sebelum disimpan.

    The farmer sun-dried the rice before storing it.

Quick check

What does “dry in the sun” mean in Malay?

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kelantang

It refers to drying something by exposing it to sunlight.

Word family

Common derived forms

kelantangan
brightness; loudness; audibility
mengelantang
to whiten
lantang
loud; clear; articulate

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.