Bahasa Melayu

pari

Bahasa Melayu

English

fairy, sprite

A mythical female being with magical powers, often imagined as small and beautiful.

ڤاري

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kanak-kanak itu percaya ada pari di taman bunga.

    The child believed there was a fairy in the flower garden.

  2. Mereka membaca cerita tentang pari yang membantu manusia.

    They read a story about a fairy who helps people.

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pari

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.