Bahasa Melayu

layang

Bahasa Melayu

English

kite

A light object flown in the air with string, usually for play.

لايڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kanak-kanak itu bermain layang di padang.

    The children played with kites in the field.

  2. Layang berwarna-warni itu naik tinggi apabila angin kuat.

    The colourful kite rose high when the wind was strong.

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What does “kite” mean in Malay?

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layang

Used for the flying toy.

Word family

Common derived forms

melayang
to fly; to soar; to drift; to float

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.