Bahasa Melayu

kukup

Bahasa Melayu

English

mud flat, alluvial flat

A kukup is a flat area of muddy land, often formed by river deposits.

كوكوڤ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Perahu itu berhenti dekat kukup yang berlumpur.

    The boat stopped near the muddy flat.

  2. Rumput tumbuh di tepi kukup selepas air surut.

    Grass grew at the edge of the mud flat after the water went down.

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What does “mud flat” mean in Malay?

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kukup

Use kukup for a muddy alluvial flat.

Word family

Common derived forms

mengukupi
to perfume; give a sweet smell

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.