Bahasa Melayu

koloni

Bahasa Melayu

English

colony

A colony is a group of people or living things settled in a place under a larger rule or control.

كولوني

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Burung-burung itu membina koloni di pulau kecil itu.

    The birds built a colony on the small island.

  2. Bandar lama itu pernah menjadi koloni asing.

    The old town was once a foreign colony.

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What does “colony” mean in Malay?

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koloni

It refers to a settled group or territory under larger control.

Word family

Common derived forms

kolon
colon

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.