Bahasa Melayu

lipan

Bahasa Melayu

English

centipede

A long many-legged insect-like creature.

ليڤن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia terkejut apabila nampak lipan di bawah batu.

    He was shocked when he saw a centipede under the stone.

  2. Lipan itu bergerak pantas di celah daun kering.

    The centipede moved quickly among the dry leaves.

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lipan

It refers to the many-legged creature.

Word family

Common derived forms

kelip
to blink or twinkle

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.