Bahasa Melayu
lombong
English
open-cast mine, surface mine
A lombong dedah is a mine worked from the surface, not by deep underground tunnels.
لومبوڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Lombong dedah itu mudah dilihat dari jalan utama.
The open-cast mine is easy to see from the main road.
Kerja di lombong dedah memerlukan jentera besar.
Work in an open-cast mine requires large machines.
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What does “open-cast mine” mean in Malay?
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lombong dedah
It is a mine worked from the surface.
Word family
Common derived forms
- melombong
- to mine; to quarry
- perlombongan
- mining
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