Bahasa Melayu
kelip
English
firefly
A small insect that gives out light at night.
كليڤ
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Kelip-kelip kelihatan di tepi sungai pada waktu malam.
Fireflies could be seen by the river at night.
Kanak-kanak itu seronok menangkap kelip di padang.
The children enjoyed catching fireflies in the field.
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kelip
In this sense, kelip refers to the insect firefly.
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