Bahasa Melayu

lapis

Bahasa Melayu

English

layer, level, row

A lapis is one of the separate levels or rows in a stack or structure.

لاڤيس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kuih itu dibuat dalam tiga lapis warna.

    The cake was made in three coloured layers.

  2. Rak itu mempunyai beberapa lapis papan.

    The shelf has several layers of boards.

Quick check

What does “layer” mean in Malay?

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lapis

Lapis refers to one layer, level, or row.

Word family

Common derived forms

berlapis
layered; in layers
lapisan
layer; coat
melapisi
to cover with layers; to layer

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.