Bahasa Melayu

pengeraman

Bahasa Melayu

English

hatching, incubation

Pengeraman is the process of keeping eggs warm until they hatch.

ڤڠرمن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pengeraman telur memerlukan suhu yang sesuai.

    Egg incubation needs a suitable temperature.

  2. Burung itu menjaga telur semasa pengeraman.

    The bird cared for the eggs during hatching.

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pengeraman

It refers to the process of keeping eggs warm until they hatch.

Word family

Common derived forms

pengeram
incubator; hatcher
mengerami
to hatch; to incubate; to brood on
memeram
to store fruit until ripe

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.