wave in Malay
lambai
UK/weɪv/
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British/wɛjv/
wave in Malay: lambai, gelombang, alun, bena. In English, wave means to move back and forth repeatedly and somewhat loosely.
Malay words for wave
- to wave one’s hand
- lambai
- moving disturbance, undulation
- alun, bena, gelombang, ombak
- moving disturbance in a field
- gelombang
English meaning of wave
- verb To move back and forth repeatedly and somewhat loosely.
- verb To move one's hand back and forth (generally above the shoulders) in greeting or departure.
- verb To call attention to, or give a direction or command to, by a waving motion, as of the hand; to signify by waving; to beckon; to signal; to indicate.
- verb To have an undulating or wavy form.
wave in a sentence
- The flag waved in the gentle breeze.
- I waved goodbye from across the room.
- Jones waves at strike one.
Synonyms of wave
wave in other languages
- wave in Hindi
- wave in Tamil
- wave in Urdu
- wave in Bengali
- wave in Telugu
- wave in Malayalam
- wave in Kannada
- wave in Punjabi
- wave in Gujarati
- wave in Odia
- wave in Sanskrit
- wave in Sinhala
- wave in Assamese
- wave in Pashto
- wave in Tagalog
- wave in Arabic
- wave in Indonesian
- wave in Thai
- wave in Vietnamese
- wave in Myanmar
Questions about wave in Malay
- What is the meaning of wave in Malay?
- Wave in Malay is lambai, gelombang, alun, bena.
- Apakah maksud wave dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Wave: lambai, gelombang, alun, bena.
- What does wave mean in English?
- Wave means to move back and forth repeatedly and somewhat loosely.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: wave (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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