Malay · Nature & Environment

langit

Sky

Beginnernoun

Definition

The space above the earth where clouds and stars appear.

Example

Langit hari ini biru cerah.

The sky is bright blue today.

Etymology

'Langit' is a native Malay word meaning 'sky'. Its origin is deeply embedded in traditional Malay beliefs and poetic expressions about the environment.

How & Where It’s Used

'Langit' is used in both formal and informal contexts, found in literature, common sayings, and everyday conversation across all Malay-speaking areas.

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