Bahasa Melayu

kura

Bahasa Melayu

English

tortoise

A tortoise, especially one with a hard shell and slow movement.

كورا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kura itu berjalan sangat perlahan.

    The tortoise walked very slowly.

  2. Budak itu melihat kura di tepi kolam.

    The child saw a tortoise by the pond.

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kura

Often used in compound or repeated forms.

Word family

Common derived forms

berkurai
veined; grained
kekura
tortoise

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.