Bahasa Melayu

semi

Bahasa Melayu

English

semi-detached, semi-detached house, linked house

Describing a house joined to another house on one side only.

سمي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Mereka tinggal di rumah berkembar di taman perumahan itu.

    They live in a semi-detached house in that housing area.

  2. Rumah berkembar itu berkongsi dinding di sebelah kanan.

    The semi-detached house shares a wall on the right side.

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berkembar

Used for a house joined to another house on one side.

Word family

Common derived forms

bersemi
to blossom; to bud; to sprout
mesem
grinning; smiling

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.