Bahasa Melayu
new
English
new moon, crescent moon, young moon
The new moon is the thin crescent of the moon seen at the beginning of a lunar month.
Examples
Contoh ayat
Anak-anak itu mencari anak bulan selepas maghrib.
The children looked for the new moon after dusk.
Nelayan itu keluar ke laut ketika bulan sabit mula kelihatan.
The fisherman went out to sea when the crescent moon first appeared.
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What does “new moon” mean in Malay?
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bulan sabit
It can also be called anak bulan.
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