20 Malay words for driving
20 Malay words worth knowing, picked from the topics Transport and travel, Town and public places and translated into English.
Car 20 words
| Malay | English |
|---|---|
| sewa kereta | car hire |
| lesen memandu | driving licence |
| insurans | insurance |
| memandu | to drive |
| menghidupkan enjin | to start up |
| tali pinggang keledar | seat belt |
| stereng | steering wheel |
| brek | brake |
| petrol | petrol |
| stesen minyak | petrol station |
| lebuh raya | motorway |
| bayaran tol | toll |
| had laju | speed limit |
| jalan sehala | one way street |
| dilarang masuk | no entry |
| hak laluan | right of way |
| meletakkan kereta | to park |
| tempat letak kereta | car park |
| kesesakan lalu lintas | traffic jam |
| kerosakan | breakdown |
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