Bahasa Melayu

kelelap

Bahasa Melayu

English

submerged, sunk, drowned

Kelelap describes something that is submerged, sunk, or drowned.

كللاڤ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Perahu kecil itu kelelap di tepi sungai.

    The small boat was submerged by the riverbank.

  2. Bola itu kelihatan kelelap dalam lumpur.

    The ball looked sunk in the mud.

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What does “submerged” mean in Malay?

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kelelap

This sense is about being sunk under water or another surface.

Word family

Common derived forms

lelap
sleep; kip

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.