Bahasa Melayu

cave

Bahasa Melayu

English

cave-in, collapse, give way

A sudden fall or collapse of earth, a roof, or a structure.

Examples

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  1. Runtuhan berlaku selepas hujan lebat semalaman.

    A cave-in happened after heavy rain overnight.

  2. Pekerja itu menjauhkan diri dari kawasan runtuhan.

    The workers stayed away from the collapse area.

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What does “cave-in” mean in Malay?

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runtuhan

It refers to a collapse, especially of earth or a roof.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.