Bahasa Melayu

temple

Bahasa Melayu

English

temple, side of the forehead

The temple is the soft area on the side of the forehead, between the eye and the ear.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia mengurut pelipisnya kerana sakit kepala.

    He massaged his temple because of a headache.

  2. Ibu meletakkan kain sejuk pada pelipis anaknya.

    Mother placed a cool cloth on her child's temple.

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What does “temple” mean in Malay?

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pelipis

It is the side of the forehead.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.