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late in Malay

lambat

/leɪt/

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late in Malay: lambat, lewat, allahyarham, allahyarhamah. In English, late means near the end of a period of time.

Malay words for late

near the end of a period of time
lambat
not arriving until after an expected time
lewat
euphemism for "dead"
allahyarham, allahyarhamah, mendiang

English meaning of late

  1. adjective Near the end of a period of time.
  2. adjective Specifically, near the end of the day.
  3. adjective Associated with the end of a period.
  4. adjective Not arriving or occurring until after an expected time.

Full definition of late

late in a sentence

  • The seedlings appeared to be coming along nicely until a late frost killed them.
  • The meeting is convened for late morning.
  • In Southern U.S., "evening" is used for middle to late afternoon.

Synonyms of late

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Questions about late in Malay

What is the meaning of late in Malay?
Late in Malay is lambat, lewat, allahyarham, allahyarhamah.
Apakah maksud late dalam bahasa Melayu?
Late: lambat, lewat, allahyarham, allahyarhamah.
What does late mean in English?
Late means near the end of a period of time.

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