Bahasa Melayu
liar
English
wild, untamed, uncivilised
Not tame, or not living under human control or proper civilisation.
ليار
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kucing liar itu lari apabila didekati.
The wild cat ran away when approached.
Dia membesar di kawasan yang dahulu masih liar.
He grew up in an area that was still uncivilised then.
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What does “wild” mean in Malay?
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liar
Used for something not tame or not civilised.
Word family
Common derived forms
- keliar
- to roam; to wander
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