Bahasa Melayu

murai

Bahasa Melayu

English

magpie robin, songbird

A small bird known for its song and black-and-white look.

موراي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Murai itu bersiul di dahan pokok.

    The magpie robin whistled on the tree branch.

  2. Saya terdengar bunyi murai di taman pagi tadi.

    I heard a songbird in the garden this morning.

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murai

It commonly refers to the magpie robin.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.