Bahasa Melayu
salin
English
change, exchange, give birth
Salin means to change something, to switch clothing or transport, or to give birth in some fixed uses.
سالين
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia salin pakaian sebelum keluar rumah.
He changed clothes before leaving the house.
Ibu itu salin di hospital pada awal pagi.
That mother gave birth at the hospital early in the morning.
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What does “change” mean in Malay?
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salin
In this sense, salin can mean to change clothes or transport.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menyalin
- to change; to copy
- persalinan
- a set of clothes for changing
- salinan
- a copy
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