Bahasa Melayu

pengelap

Bahasa Melayu

English

mop, wiper

A cloth or tool used for wiping or cleaning surfaces.

ڤڠلڤ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia mengambil pengelap untuk membersihkan meja.

    He took a wiper to clean the table.

  2. Pengelap cermin itu disimpan di dalam laci.

    The window wiper is kept in the drawer.

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What does “wiper” mean in Malay?

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pengelap

Used for a cloth or tool for wiping clean.

Word family

Common derived forms

bergelap
to be in darkness; to be under curfew
gelap
dark; dim; secret
menggelapkan
to darken; to dim; to embezzle
menelap
to penetrate; to permeate

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.