Bahasa Melayu

lombong

Bahasa Melayu

English

gold mine, rich source, source of wealth

A lombong emas is a gold mine or something that brings great wealth.

لومبوڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Penemuan itu menjadi lombong emas bagi syarikat tersebut.

    The discovery became a gold mine for the company.

  2. Idea baharu itu seperti lombong emas kepada peniaga kecil.

    The new idea was like a gold mine for the small trader.

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What does “gold mine” mean in Malay?

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lombong emas

It can mean a real gold mine or a very rich source of profit.

Word family

Common derived forms

melombong
to mine; to quarry
perlombongan
mining

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.