Bahasa Melayu
kerdil
English
dwarf, small, short
Used to describe someone or something that is very small in size, especially short in height.
كردل
Examples
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Pokok itu kerdil kerana kurang cahaya matahari.
The tree is stunted because it gets too little sunlight.
Anak kambing itu kelihatan kerdil berbanding yang lain.
That goat kid looks small compared with the others.
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What does “small” mean in Malay?
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small; short; dwarf
Use kerdil for something that is unusually small or short.
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