Bahasa Melayu

malam

Bahasa Melayu

English

night

The time from sunset to sunrise.

مالم

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Malam itu sangat sunyi kerana hujan turun sepanjang waktu.

    That night was very quiet because it rained the whole time.

  2. Mereka pulang lewat malam selepas majlis selesai.

    They went home late at night after the event ended.

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What does “night” mean in Malay?

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malam

It refers to the period after sunset.

Word family

Common derived forms

memalam
to stay overnight; to spend the night

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.