Bahasa Melayu

kelian

Bahasa Melayu

English

alluvial mine

A mine found in or worked from alluvial soil or river deposits.

كليان

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Mereka pernah bekerja di kelian di kawasan sungai itu.

    They once worked at an alluvial mine in that river area.

  2. Kelian lama itu kini sudah ditinggalkan.

    That old alluvial mine has now been abandoned.

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What does “alluvial mine” mean in Malay?

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kelian

It is a mine in alluvial ground or river deposits.

Word family

Common derived forms

berlian
diamond; brilliant

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.