Bahasa Melayu
kota
English
fort, town, city
A fortified place, or a town or city.
كوتا
Examples
Contoh ayat
Mereka membina kota di tepi sungai itu.
They built a fort by the river.
Keluarga itu tinggal di kota yang sibuk.
That family lives in a busy town.
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What does “fort” mean in Malay?
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fort
It can mean a fortified place, depending on context.
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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