Bahasa Melayu

keris

Bahasa Melayu

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kris, Malay dagger

A kris is a traditional Malay dagger with a distinctive wavy blade.

كريس

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  1. Keris itu disimpan dengan baik sebagai pusaka keluarga.

    The kris was kept carefully as a family heirloom.

  2. Dia melihat keris lama itu di dalam kotak kayu.

    He saw the old kris in the wooden box.

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keris

A keris is a traditional Malay dagger.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.