Bahasa Melayu
kota
English
urban area, city surroundings
The area of a city and the places around it, including its administration and activity.
كوتا
Examples
Contoh ayat
Mereka berpindah ke kawasan kota besar untuk bekerja.
They moved to the urban area to work.
Masalah pengangkutan lebih ketara di kawasan kota besar.
Transport problems are more obvious in the urban area.
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What does “urban area” mean in Malay?
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urban area
In this sense, it refers to the city area and its surroundings.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berkota
- to have a fort or a town
- mengotakan
- to make something into a fort; to fulfil a promise
- perkotaan
- urban; related to city life
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