Bahasa Melayu

luncai

Bahasa Melayu

English

pot-bellied, distended, bulging

Luncai describes a body that is swollen or rounded out, especially a belly that sticks out.

لونچاي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Lelaki itu kelihatan luncai kerana perutnya besar.

    The man looked pot-bellied because his stomach was big.

  2. Kucing jalanan itu nampak luncai selepas makan banyak.

    The stray cat looked distended after eating a lot.

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luncai

It describes someone or something with a rounded, bulging shape, especially the stomach.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.