Bahasa Melayu
legu
English
overcast, borderline edge, selvage edge
To finish the edge of cloth with a neat plait or woven border.
ليڬو
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Penjahit itu legu hujung kain dengan kemas.
The tailor overcast the edge of the cloth neatly.
Hujung tudung itu perlu dilagu supaya tidak mudah terurai.
The edge of the scarf needs to be overcast so it will not unravel easily.
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legu
Used for finishing a cloth edge with a woven or plaited border.
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