Bahasa Melayu
kerbau
English
buffalo
a large strong animal often kept for work in wet fields.
كرباو
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kerbau itu sedang meragut rumput di padang.
The buffalo was grazing in the field.
Petani menggunakan kerbau untuk membajak sawah.
The farmer uses buffaloes to plough the paddy field.
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What does “buffalo” mean in Malay?
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kerbau
It refers to the large work animal.
Word family
Common derived forms
- merbau
- hardwood tree
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