Bahasa Melayu

riba

Bahasa Melayu

English

lap, the area on the thighs when seated

Riba is the flat area formed by the thighs of a seated person.

ريبا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kanak-kanak itu duduk di riba ibunya.

    The child sat on his mother’s lap.

  2. Dia meletakkan buku di riba ketika berehat.

    He placed the book on his lap while resting.

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riba

It refers to the area on the thighs when seated.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.