Bahasa Melayu

pinggir

Bahasa Melayu

English

edge, border, outskirt

Pinggir is the outer edge or side of a place or thing.

ڤيڠڬير

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Rumah itu terletak di pinggir kampung.

    The house is located at the edge of the village.

  2. Mereka berjalan di pinggir jalan.

    They walked along the roadside.

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pinggir

Pinggir refers to the outer side or border of something.

Word family

Common derived forms

meminggir
to move to the side; to sideline
meminggiri
to border; to put a border on
terpinggir
side-lined; ignored

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.