Bahasa Melayu
wayang
English
shadow play, puppet show
Wayang kulit is a traditional shadow puppet performance.
وايڠ
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Keluarga itu menonton wayang kulit di kampung.
The family watched a shadow puppet show in the village.
Dalang itu pandai menghidupkan watak dalam wayang kulit.
The puppet master was skilled at bringing the characters in the shadow play to life.
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wayang kulit
A traditional Malay shadow puppet performance.
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