Bahasa Melayu

abaft

Bahasa Melayu

English

astern, toward the stern, behind the ship

In or toward the rear part of a ship.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pelaut itu memandang ke abaft sebelum membuang sauh.

    The sailor looked astern before dropping anchor.

  2. Bot itu bergerak perlahan dengan seorang pengawal di abaft.

    The boat moved slowly with a guard standing astern.

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What does “astern” mean in Malay?

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abaft

Use this for the rear part of a ship.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.