Bahasa Melayu
legar
English
sound, clink, knock
To make a sharp sound when something is struck.
لڬر
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kayu itu legar apabila diketuk dengan kuat.
The wood made a sharp sound when struck hard.
Dia mendengar pintu legar ketika angin bertiup.
He heard the door knock sharply when the wind blew.
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What does “sound” mean in Malay?
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legar
Use this for the sharp sound produced when wood is struck.
Word family
Common derived forms
- legaran
- circulation; revolution
- melegari
- to go round; to circulate
- melegarkan
- to pass around
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