Bahasa Melayu

kelok

Bahasa Melayu

English

bend, curve, turn

A place or line that is not straight but curves or turns.

كيلوق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Jalan itu ada kelok yang tajam.

    That road has a sharp bend.

  2. Sungai kecil itu membuat kelok di belakang kampung.

    The small river makes a bend behind the village.

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What does “bend” mean in Malay?

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kelok

Used for a curved turn or twist.

Word family

Common derived forms

mengelokkan
to change direction of; to beautify; to improve or repair; to bend
lok
curve of a kris
selok
intricacy; something intricate

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.