Bahasa Melayu

wicket

Bahasa Melayu

English

goalkeeper, wicket-keeper, keeper

A wicket-keeper is the player who stands behind the wickets to catch the ball and stop runs.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Penjaga pintu itu menangkap bola dengan cermat.

    The wicket-keeper caught the ball carefully.

  2. Pasukan itu memilih penjaga pintu yang tangkas.

    The team chose a quick wicket-keeper.

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What does “goalkeeper” mean in Malay?

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penjaga gol

Use penjaga gol for the player who guards the goal.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.