No. 941 in Malay
yong
In Malay, "yong" does not have a widely recognized meaning and may be a name or contextual term.
In a sentence
Yong sedang membantu saya di dapur.
Yong is helping me in the kitchen.
As a person's name or term of endearment.
Dia membeli yong tau foo di kedai itu.
She bought yong tau foo at that shop.
Refers to a type of food, a popular Chinese dish.
Kita akan berjumpa di Bukit Yong esok.
We will meet at Bukit Yong tomorrow.
Part of a place name.
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