Bahasa Melayu

sayung

Bahasa Melayu

English

slanted, tapered, sharp at one end

Having a shape that slopes or narrows to one end.

سايوڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Mata lembing itu sayung di hujungnya.

    The spearhead is tapered at the end.

  2. Bahagian kayu itu dipotong sayung supaya mudah dimasukkan.

    The wooden part was cut slanted so it could be inserted easily.

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sayung

Describes something that becomes narrower or slants to one end.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.