Bahasa Melayu
payung
English
umbrella, shelter, patron
A payung is an object used to cover from rain or sun, or a person or thing that gives protection or support.
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Dia membuka payung kerana hujan mula turun.
He opened an umbrella because it started to rain.
Rumah itu menjadi payung kepada keluarga yang kehilangan tempat tinggal.
That home became a shelter for the family that lost their place to live.
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payung
Also used figuratively for shelter or protection.
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