Bahasa Melayu

groin

Bahasa Melayu

English

groyne, sea barrier

A groin is a low wall or barrier built out into the sea to reduce erosion and drifting sand.

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Examples

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  1. Penduduk kampung membina groin di tepi pantai.

    The villagers built a groyne at the edge of the beach.

  2. Groin itu membantu melindungi pantai daripada hakisan.

    The groyne helped protect the beach from erosion.

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benteng rendah di laut untuk menahan hakisan

This is a coastal structure.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.