Bahasa Melayu
untai
English
string, thread, couplet
A long thin piece of twisted material, or a line of verse in poetry.
اونتاي
Examples
Contoh ayat
Ibu mengikat hadiah itu dengan untai putih.
Mother tied the gift with a white string.
Guru itu meminta murid menyebut satu untai pantun.
The teacher asked the students to recite one couplet of a poem.
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untai
It can also refer to a line of verse.
Word family
Common derived forms
- untaian
- a chain; a strand; a string
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