Bahasa Melayu

sekelip

Bahasa Melayu

English

a moment, a short while, an instant

A very short period of time.

سكليڤ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Tunggu sekelip mata, saya datang semula.

    Wait for a moment, I’ll come back.

  2. Kerja itu siap dalam sekelip masa.

    The work was done in a very short time.

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What does “a moment” mean in Malay?

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sekelip

Refers to a very short time.

Word family

Common derived forms

berkelip
to blink; to flicker
kelip
blink; to twinkle

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.