Bahasa Melayu
gosong
English
sandbar, sandbank
A long low area of sand in the sea, river, or lake.
ڬوسوڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Nelayan itu berhati-hati kerana bot mereka hampir melanggar gosong.
The fisherman was careful because their boat almost hit a sandbank.
Air surut mendedahkan gosong di tengah sungai.
The low tide exposed a sandbar in the middle of the river.
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What does “sandbar” mean in Malay?
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gosong
This is the landform sense.
Word family
Common derived forms
- mengosongkan
- to empty; to vacate
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