Bahasa Melayu

pampas

Bahasa Melayu

English

grassland, prairie, tall grass

A wide grassland area in South America, or long grass there.

ڤمڤاس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Mereka menyeberangi pampas yang luas semasa perjalanan itu.

    They crossed the wide pampas during the trip.

  2. Angin bertiup kencang di atas pampas yang dipenuhi rumput panjang.

    Strong wind blew over the pampas covered with long grass.

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What does “grassland” mean in Malay?

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pampas

Use pampas for the South American grassland sense.

Word family

Common derived forms

memampasi
to compensate; to recompense
pampasan
compensation; indemnity

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.