Bahasa Melayu
hama
English
germ, microbe, tiny thing
A hama is a very tiny organism, especially a germ or microbe.
هما
Examples
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Air itu diperiksa kerana dikhuatiri ada hama.
The water was checked because it was feared to contain germs.
Dia membersihkan meja supaya tiada hama pada makanan.
He cleaned the table so there would be no germs on the food.
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hama
The closest core meaning here is a tiny germ or microbe.
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