Bahasa Melayu
kupu
English
butterfly
A colourful insect with large wings that often flies around flowers.
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Kupu itu hinggap di atas bunga.
The butterfly landed on the flower.
Kanak-kanak suka melihat kupu di taman.
Children like to watch butterflies in the garden.
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kupu
Usually appears in the form kupu-kupu.
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