Bahasa Melayu

silang

Bahasa Melayu

English

crossword

A word puzzle made by fitting answers into crossing rows and columns.

سيلڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia suka mengisi silang kata pada waktu petang.

    He likes doing crossword puzzles in the afternoon.

  2. Kanak-kanak itu cuba menyiapkan silang kata mudah.

    The child tried to finish an easy crossword puzzle.

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What does “crossword” mean in Malay?

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silang kata

This is the common Malay term for the puzzle.

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.