Bahasa Melayu
bendung
English
dam, dyke, barricade
A bendung is a barrier or dam built to hold back water or block a place.
بندوڠ
Examples
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Bendung itu menahan air sungai ketika hujan lebat.
The dam held back the river water during heavy rain.
Penduduk kampung membina bendung kecil di parit itu.
The villagers built a small barrier on that ditch.
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bendung
It is a barrier built to hold back water.
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