Bahasa Melayu

abau

Bahasa Melayu

English

large swamp tortoise

A very large tortoise that lives in swampy places.

اباو

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  1. Abau itu ditemui di kawasan paya.

    The large swamp tortoise was found in the marsh area.

  2. Penduduk kampung melihat abau itu bergerak perlahan di tepi air.

    The villagers saw the swamp tortoise moving slowly by the water.

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abau

It refers to a big tortoise living in swampy areas.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.