Bahasa Melayu

larva

Bahasa Melayu

English

larva, maggot, insect larva

A larva is an insect in its early stage before becoming an adult.

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  1. Jentik-jentik itu ialah larva nyamuk.

    That mosquito wriggler is a mosquito larva.

  2. Beberapa larva hidup di dalam daun yang reput.

    Several larvae live in the rotting leaves.

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serangga pada tahap awal, jentik-jentik, larva

It refers to the early stage of an insect.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.