Bahasa Melayu

selok

Bahasa Melayu

English

intricacy, complex detail, elaborate pattern

The quality of being very detailed, complicated, or hard to untangle.

سلوق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ukiran pada pintu kayu itu penuh dengan selok.

    The carving on the wooden door was full of intricacy.

  2. Dia kagum melihat selok corak kain itu.

    He was amazed by the intricate pattern of the cloth.

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What does “intricacy” mean in Malay?

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selok

It refers to something detailed and complicated.

Word family

Common derived forms

kelok
turn; bend

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.