Bahasa Melayu

kidal

Bahasa Melayu

English

left-handed, southpaw

Using the left hand more naturally or skillfully than the right hand.

كيدل

Examples

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  1. Adiknya kidal tetapi pandai menulis dengan kemas.

    His younger sibling is left-handed but writes neatly.

  2. Guru itu membenarkan murid kidal duduk dengan selesa.

    The teacher allowed the left-handed pupil to sit comfortably.

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kidal

It describes someone who uses the left hand more naturally.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.