Bahasa Melayu
naftalena
English
naphthalene, mothball chemical
A white chemical with a strong smell, often used to repel moths.
نفتلاينا
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Bau naftalena masih kuat dalam almari lama itu.
The smell of naphthalene was still strong in the old cupboard.
Dia meletakkan naftalena dalam simpanan pakaian supaya tidak dimakan gegat.
He placed naphthalene in the clothes storage so moths would not damage them.
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naftalena
Use naftalena for the white chemical with a strong smell.
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