Bahasa Melayu

lahir

Bahasa Melayu

English

external, outward

Lahir can mean external or outward, something visible on the outside.

لاهير

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kesan itu hanya kelihatan pada bahagian lahir saja.

    The effect was only visible on the external part.

  2. Dia menjaga penampilan lahir ketika menghadiri majlis itu.

    He took care of his outward appearance when attending the event.

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What does “external” mean in Malay?

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lahir

This sense refers to what is visible on the outside.

Word family

Common derived forms

kelahiran
birth.
melahirkan
to give birth to; to produce.
terlahir
to be born; to emerge.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.