Bahasa Melayu

benua

Bahasa Melayu

English

continent, land, country

A very large land area or a country, depending on context.

بنوا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Asia ialah benua yang besar dan berpenduduk ramai.

    Asia is a large continent with many people.

  2. Mereka datang dari benua yang jauh.

    They came from a faraway land.

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What does “continent” mean in Malay?

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benua

Benua is the usual Malay word for a continent.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.