Bahasa Melayu
tiarap
English
to lie face down, to lie prone
To lie with the front of the body facing downward.
تياراڤ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia tiarap di lantai untuk melihat di bawah katil.
He lay face down on the floor to look under the bed.
Kanak-kanak itu tiarap di atas rumput.
The child lay face down on the grass.
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What does “lie face down” mean in Malay?
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tiarap
It means to lie with the front of the body facing downward.
Word family
Common derived forms
- meniarapkan
- to turn something upside down; to grovel
- tertiarap
- prone; lying flat on one's front
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