Bahasa Melayu

layar

Bahasa Melayu

English

main sail, large sail

The largest sail on a boat or ship.

لاير

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Layar agung dinaikkan apabila kapal mula belayar.

    The main sail was raised when the ship began to sail.

  2. Pelaut itu memeriksa layar agung sebelum berangkat.

    The sailor checked the main sail before departing.

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What does “main sail” mean in Malay?

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layar agung

Refers to the largest sail on a vessel.

Word family

Common derived forms

melayarkan
to sail; to navigate

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.