Bahasa Melayu

bertam

Bahasa Melayu

English

well-known palm, palm tree

A type of palm tree that is known locally for its usefulness and appearance.

برتم

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pokok bertam tumbuh di tepi sungai itu.

    The bertam palm grows by that river.

  2. Penduduk kampung menggunakan daun bertam untuk anyaman.

    The villagers use bertam leaves for weaving.

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What does “well-known palm” mean in Malay?

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bertam

A Malay name for a kind of palm.

Word family

Common derived forms

ketam
crab
taman
garden; park

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.