Bahasa Melayu
menambak
English
embank, build an embankment
To build or strengthen land with an embankment.
منمبق
Examples
Contoh ayat
Penduduk menambak tepi sungai itu untuk mengelakkan banjir.
The residents built an embankment along the riverbank to avoid floods.
Mereka menambak jalan kecil itu supaya lebih tinggi.
They raised the small road with an embankment so it would be higher.
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What does “embank” mean in Malay?
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menambak
Use for building up land with soil or stones.
Word family
Common derived forms
- tambak
- embankment; causeway
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