Bahasa Melayu

langit

Bahasa Melayu

English

ceiling, canopy, awning

The upper covering inside a room, or a cover fixed above a space for shade.

لاڠيت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Siling rumah itu rendah dan putih.

    The ceiling of the house is low and white.

  2. Mereka memasang langit pada gerai untuk menghalang panas.

    They put up an awning over the stall to block the heat.

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langit

Used in the compound sense langit-langit.

Word family

Common derived forms

melangit
to soar; sky-high

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.