Bahasa Melayu

tali

Bahasa Melayu

English

bodice, waist wrap, wrap cloth

A cloth wrapper or bodice worn around the body, especially at the waist or torso.

تالي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ibu membetulkan tali barut pada bayi itu.

    Mother adjusted the baby’s waist wrap.

  2. Tali barut itu dibalut dengan kemas.

    The bodice was wrapped neatly.

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What does “bodice” mean in Malay?

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tali barut

It refers to a cloth wrapper or bodice.

Word family

Common derived forms

bertalian
to be related; connected
pertalian
connection; relation
talian
line; telephone line

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.