Bahasa Melayu

barbed

Bahasa Melayu

English

barbed, thorny, spiked

Barbed means having sharp points or hooks, especially on wire or a similar object.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pagar itu diperbuat daripada kawat berduri.

    The fence was made of barbed wire.

  2. Mereka berhati-hati supaya tidak terkena hujung tajam itu.

    They were careful not to touch the sharp points.

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What does “barbed wire” mean in Malay?

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kawat berduri

Wire with sharp points.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.