Bahasa Melayu

lagu

Bahasa Melayu

English

song, tune

A lagu is a song or tune sung or played for enjoyment.

لاڬو

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kanak-kanak itu menyanyikan lagu kegemaran mereka di sekolah.

    The children sang their favourite song at school.

  2. Dia suka mendengar lagu lama pada waktu petang.

    She likes listening to old songs in the evening.

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What does “song” mean in Malay?

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lagu

This is the usual word for a song.

Word family

Common derived forms

melagukan
to sing or chant.

Related vocabulary

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.