Bahasa Melayu

indang

Bahasa Melayu

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sift, winnow, separate

To separate grain or other small things by shaking or tossing them through air or a tray.

ايندڠ

Examples

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  1. Nenek mengindang padi di halaman rumah.

    Grandmother winnows the rice in the yard.

  2. Petani itu indang biji-bijian supaya sampahnya terpisah.

    The farmer sifts the grains so the chaff is separated.

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indang

Used for separating fine parts from coarse ones.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.