Bahasa Melayu

rak

Bahasa Melayu

English

bookcase

Rak can also mean a bookcase used to store books.

رق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Buku latihan itu tersusun kemas dalam rak.

    The exercise books were neatly arranged in the bookcase.

  2. Dia menyimpan kamus di rak berhampiran meja.

    He kept the dictionary in the bookcase near the table.

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rak

Used here for a cupboard or shelf unit for books.

Word family

Common derived forms

kerak
crust
merak
peacock
rakan
friend; colleague
serak
hoarse; husky

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.