Bahasa Melayu
gelam
English
eucalyptus, heron, oil tree
A tree name used for eucalyptus and some other plants or birds in older usage.
ڬلم
Examples
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Pokok gelam itu tumbuh tinggi di tepi jalan.
The gelam tree grew tall beside the road.
Daun gelam sering digunakan dalam ubat tradisional.
Gelam leaves are often used in traditional medicine.
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gelam
Gelam can refer to eucalyptus-related tree names in older usage.
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