Bahasa Melayu

nimfa

Bahasa Melayu

English

nymph, immature insect

An immature stage of an insect that grows by metamorphosis.

نيمفا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Nimfa itu bergerak perlahan di atas daun.

    The nymph moved slowly on the leaf.

  2. Pakar itu menerangkan bahawa nimfa akan menjadi serangga dewasa.

    The expert explained that the nymph will become an adult insect.

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nimfa

Use nimfa for the immature form of certain insects.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.