Bahasa Melayu

kepil

Bahasa Melayu

English

close to, side by side, together

Used to describe things or people that are very near one another.

كڤيل

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Rumah mereka kepil antara satu sama lain.

    Their houses are close to each other.

  2. Mereka duduk kepil di bangku itu.

    They sat side by side on the bench.

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What does “close to” mean in Malay?

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kepil

It means near or side by side.

Word family

Common derived forms

mengepil
to keep close; to place side by side

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.