Bahasa Melayu
tumpang
English
lodge, stay with, take shelter
To stay temporarily in a place or with someone for shelter or convenience.
تومڤڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Mereka tumpang di rumah saudara selama dua malam.
They stayed at a relative's house for two nights.
Kami tumpang teduh di bawah pondok itu ketika hujan.
We took shelter under the hut when it rained.
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What does “lodge” mean in Malay?
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tumpang
This entry refers to staying temporarily with someone or somewhere.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menumpangkan
- to lodge; to give a ride to
- tumpangan
- lodging; temporary stay
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