Bahasa Melayu
balam
English
dim, hazy, dove
A word for a dove, and in some old usage it can also mean something dim or hazy.
بالم
Examples
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Seekor balam hinggap di atas dahan.
A dove perched on the branch.
Pagi itu pandangan di luar rumah nampak balam kerana kabus tebal.
That morning the view outside the house looked hazy because of the thick mist.
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balam
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