Bahasa Melayu

menaungi

Bahasa Melayu

English

to shelter, to protect, to shade

To give someone or something shelter, shade, or protection.

منااوڠا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Awan tebal menaungi padang itu sepanjang pagi.

    Thick clouds sheltered the field all morning.

  2. Kanopi itu menaungi penonton daripada panas matahari.

    The canopy sheltered the spectators from the hot sun.

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What does “to shelter” mean in Malay?

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menaungi

It means to protect or give shade to someone or something.

Word family

Common derived forms

bernaung
to take shelter
penaung
patron; protector
penaungan
sheltering; protection

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.