Bahasa Melayu

leret

Bahasa Melayu

English

drag, trail, too long

To hang down or be too long so that it touches or nearly touches the ground.

ليريت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kain roknya leret kerana tidak dipotong pendek.

    Her skirt trailed because it was not cut short.

  2. Anak kecil itu leret tuala basah di belakangnya.

    The small child dragged a wet towel behind him.

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leret

This sense is used for something trailing or being too long.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.