Bahasa Melayu
lingkung
English
encircle, surround, restrict
To go around something, or to limit and hold it within bounds.
ليڠكوڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kebun kecil itu lingkung oleh pagar kayu.
The small garden was surrounded by a wooden fence.
Peraturan itu lingkung masa penggunaan telefon di sekolah.
The rule restricted phone use time at school.
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What does “surround” mean in Malay?
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lingkung
Lingkung can mean to surround or enclose something.
Word family
Common derived forms
- lingkungan
- circumscription; encirclement; enclosure
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