Bahasa Melayu

batu

Bahasa Melayu

English

whetstone, sharpening stone

Batu asah is a stone used to sharpen tools or blades.

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  1. Dia mengasah pisau dengan batu asah.

    He sharpened the knife with a whetstone.

  2. Batu asah itu disimpan di belakang rumah.

    The sharpening stone was kept behind the house.

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batu asah

It is a stone for sharpening blades and tools.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.