Bahasa Melayu
lumba
English
dolphin
Lumba-lumba is a dolphin, a sea animal that lives in the ocean.
لومبا
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kami nampak seekor lumba-lumba melompat di laut.
We saw a dolphin jumping in the sea.
Lumba-lumba itu berenang dekat dengan bot.
The dolphin swam close to the boat.
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What does “dolphin” mean in Malay?
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lumba-lumba
It is the common Malay word for the sea animal.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berlumba
- to race; to compete
- perlumbaan
- race; competition
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