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dreadlocks in Malay

rambut gimbal

/ˈdɹɛdlɒks/US/ˈdɹɛdˌlɑks/

dreadlocks in Malay: rambut gimbal, rambut pilinan. In English, dreadlocks means a hairstyle worn by Rastafarians and others in which the hair is left to grow long, and twisted into matted strings.

Malay words for dreadlocks

hairstyle in which the hair is left to grow long, and twisted into long matted strings
rambut gimbal, rambut pilinan

English meaning of dreadlocks

  1. noun A hairstyle worn by Rastafarians and others in which the hair is left to grow long, and twisted into matted strings.

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Questions about dreadlocks in Malay

What is the meaning of dreadlocks in Malay?
Dreadlocks in Malay is rambut gimbal, rambut pilinan.
Apakah maksud dreadlocks dalam bahasa Melayu?
Dreadlocks: rambut gimbal, rambut pilinan.
What does dreadlocks mean in English?
Dreadlocks means a hairstyle worn by Rastafarians and others in which the hair is left to grow long, and twisted into matted strings.

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