Bahasa Melayu
perahu
English
yacht, sailing boat
A boat with sails, often used for travel or leisure.
ڤراهو
Examples
Contoh ayat
Mereka melihat perahu layar di laut pada waktu pagi.
They saw a sailing boat at sea in the morning.
Perahu layar itu belayar dengan angin yang kuat.
The sailing boat sailed with the strong wind.
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What does “yacht” mean in Malay?
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perahu layar
Used for a sailing boat, often for leisure.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berperahu
- to go boating; to go on a boat
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