Bahasa Melayu
kepala
English
head, leader, chief
The top part of the body, or the person who leads an organisation or group.
كڤالا
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia menundukkan kepala ketika masuk ke bilik itu.
He lowered his head when he entered the room.
Kepala kumpulan itu menyusun tugas untuk semua ahli.
The group leader arranged the tasks for all the members.
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What does “head” mean in Malay?
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kepala
It can mean the body part or the person in charge.
Word family
Common derived forms
- mengepalai
- to lead; to head
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