Bahasa Melayu

perahu

Bahasa Melayu

English

boat, ship

A vehicle that moves on water.

ڤراهو

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Perahu itu bergerak perlahan di sungai.

    The boat moved slowly on the river.

  2. Nelayan sedang membersihkan perahu mereka di tepi pantai.

    The fishermen are cleaning their boat by the beach.

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What does “boat” mean in Malay?

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perahu

Used for a watercraft.

Word family

Common derived forms

berperahu
to go boating; to go on a boat

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.