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ferry in Malay

feri

UK/ˈfɛɹi/

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Australia/ˈfeɹi/

ferry in Malay: feri. In English, ferry means to carry; transport; convey.

Malay words for ferry

boat
feri

English meaning of ferry

  1. verb To carry; transport; convey.
  2. verb To move someone or something from one place to another, usually repeatedly.
  3. verb To carry or transport over a contracted body of water, as a river or strait, in a boat or other floating conveyance plying between opposite shores.
  4. verb To pass over water in a boat or by ferry.

Full definition of ferry

ferry in a sentence

  • Trucks plowed through the water to ferry flood victims to safety.
  • Being a good waiter takes more than the ability to ferry plates of food around a restaurant.
  • Near-synonym: ferryboat

Synonyms of ferry

ferry in other languages

Questions about ferry in Malay

What is the meaning of ferry in Malay?
Ferry in Malay is feri.
Apakah maksud ferry dalam bahasa Melayu?
Ferry: feri.
What does ferry mean in English?
Ferry means to carry; transport; convey.

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