Bahasa Melayu
cempua
English
abacus, counting frame
Cempua is a name for an abacus, a frame used for counting with beads.
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Nenek masih pandai mengira dengan cempua.
Grandmother still knows how to count with an abacus.
Guru itu menunjukkan cara menolak manik pada cempua.
The teacher showed how to move the beads on the abacus.
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cempua
A traditional counting frame with beads.
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