Bahasa Melayu
tangkal
English
amulet, talisman
An object believed to bring protection or good luck.
تڠكل
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia menyimpan tangkal itu di dalam beg kecil.
He kept the amulet in a small bag.
Orang tua itu percaya pada tangkal sebagai pelindung.
The old person believed in the talisman as a protection.
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tangkal
This refers to a protective charm or talisman.
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