Bahasa Melayu
selimut
English
blanket
A thick piece of cloth used to keep a person warm in bed or while resting.
سليموت
Examples
Contoh ayat
Nenek membetulkan selimut di atas katil.
Grandmother adjusted the blanket on the bed.
Pada malam sejuk, dia tidur dengan selimut tebal.
On a cold night, he slept with a thick blanket.
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What does “blanket” mean in Malay?
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selimut
It is used to cover the body for warmth.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menyelimuti
- to cover completely; to envelop
- menyelimutkan
- to cover something or someone completely
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