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car in Malay

kereta

/kɑː/

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car in Malay: kereta. In English, car means a wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steered by a driver and mostly for personal transportation but relatively smaller than a truck/lorry and a bus.

Malay words for car

automobile, a vehicle steered by a driver
kereta

English meaning of car

  1. noun A wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steered by a driver and mostly for personal transportation but relatively smaller than a truck/lorry and a bus.
  2. noun A wheeled vehicle, drawn by a horse or other animal.
  3. noun A cart.
  4. noun A chariot.

Full definition of car

car in a sentence

  • He drove his car to the theatre.
  • He was thinking about buying a brand new car.
  • The conductor coupled the cars to the locomotive.

Synonyms of car

All synonyms of car

car in other languages

Questions about car in Malay

What is the meaning of car in Malay?
Car in Malay is kereta.
Apakah maksud car dalam bahasa Melayu?
Car: kereta.
What does car mean in English?
Car means a wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steered by a driver and mostly for personal transportation but relatively smaller than a truck/lorry and a bus.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: car (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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