Bahasa Melayu

silang

Bahasa Melayu

English

herringbone, zigzag, crossed pattern

A pattern made of slanting lines or crossed marks arranged in a zigzag style.

سيلڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Baju itu mempunyai corak silang pangkah yang halus.

    That shirt has a fine herringbone pattern.

  2. Tukang jahit itu memilih kain dengan motif silang pangkah.

    The tailor chose fabric with a herringbone motif.

Quick check

What does “herringbone” mean in Malay?

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silang pangkah

This refers to the zigzag crossed pattern.

Word family

Common derived forms

bersilang
to cross; to intersect
menyilang
to place across each other; to cross; to intersect

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.