Bahasa Melayu

membalut

Bahasa Melayu

English

wrap, bandage, cover

Membalut means to wrap something around an object or a wound.

ممبالوت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ibu membalut luka adik dengan kain bersih.

    Mother bandaged my younger sibling’s wound with a clean cloth.

  2. Dia membalut hadiah itu dengan kertas cantik.

    He wrapped the gift with pretty paper.

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What does “wrap” mean in Malay?

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wrap

In this sense, it also fits bandaging a wound.

Word family

Common derived forms

balut
to wrap; to cover

Related vocabulary

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.