Bahasa Melayu

lalat

Bahasa Melayu

English

housefly, fly

Lalat is a small flying insect that often comes near food and dirty places.

لالت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Lalat hinggap pada makanan yang terdedah di meja.

    A fly landed on the exposed food on the table.

  2. Dia menghalau lalat yang masuk ke dalam rumah.

    She chased away the flies that came into the house.

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lalat

The insect, not the action of flying.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.