Bahasa Melayu
ombak
English
breaker, breaking wave
A wave that breaks hard and forcefully, especially near the shore.
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Pengunjung berhati-hati apabila melihat ombak pecah di pantai itu.
Visitors were careful when they saw the breaker at that beach.
Ombak besar menjadi hempasan ombak berhampiran batu karang.
The big waves became breakers near the rocks.
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What does “breaker” mean in Malay?
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hempasan ombak
It refers to a wave that breaks strongly.
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Common derived forms
- berombak
- wavy
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