Bahasa Melayu

kerang

Bahasa Melayu

English

shell, cockle

The hard outer covering of a sea animal, especially a cockle.

كراڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Anak itu mengutip kerang di tepi pantai.

    The child picked up shells at the beach.

  2. Ibu memasak kerang bersama sambal pedas.

    Mother cooked cockles with spicy sambal.

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What does “shell” mean in Malay?

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kerang

Can refer to a shell or a cockle.

Word family

Common derived forms

mengerang
to groan; moan

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.