Bahasa Melayu

pangkalan

Bahasa Melayu

English

helipad, landing pad

This is a place marked for a helicopter to land and take off.

ڤڠكالن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Helikopter itu mendarat di pangkalan helikopter berhampiran hospital.

    The helicopter landed at the helipad near the hospital.

  2. Petugas menunggu di pangkalan helikopter ketika pesakit tiba.

    The staff waited at the helipad when the patient arrived.

Quick check

What does “helipad” mean in Malay?

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pangkalan helikopter

It is the landing place for helicopters.

Word family

Common derived forms

berpangkalan
to be based at; to have a base
berpangkal
to originate; to have an origin or cause

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.