cross in Malay
silang
UK/kɹɒs/
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British/kɹɔs/
cross in Malay: silang, palang, pangkah, salib. In English, cross means a geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.
Malay words for cross
- geometrical figure
- silang, palang, pangkah, salib
- wooden post with a perpendicular beam, used for crucifixion
- salib
- definite: the cross on which Christ was crucified
- salib
- mark with an X
- memangkah
English meaning of cross
- noun A geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.
- noun Any geometric figure having this or a similar shape, such as a cross of Lorraine or a Maltese cross.
- noun A wooden post with a perpendicular beam attached and used (especially in the Roman Empire) to execute criminals (by crucifixion).
- noun A hand gesture made in imitation of the shape of the Cross; sign of the cross.
cross in a sentence
- Put a cross for a wrong answer and a tick for a right one.
- Criminals were commonly executed on a wooden cross.
- She made the cross after swearing.
Synonyms of cross
cross in other languages
Questions about cross in Malay
- What is the meaning of cross in Malay?
- Cross in Malay is silang, palang, pangkah, salib.
- Apakah maksud cross dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Cross: silang, palang, pangkah, salib.
- What does cross mean in English?
- Cross means a geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: cross (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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