Bahasa Melayu

perkubuan

Bahasa Melayu

English

wall of a fortress, fortress wall

The wall that surrounds or protects a fortress.

ڤركوبوان

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Perkubuan lama itu masih kelihatan pada runtuhan batu.

    The old fortress wall is still visible in the stone ruins.

  2. Mereka berjalan di sepanjang perkubuan kota.

    They walked along the city's fortress wall.

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What does “fortress wall” mean in Malay?

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perkubuan

It refers to the wall around a fortress.

Word family

Common derived forms

berkubu
defend from fort; take shelter in a fort; use a fort
berkubukan
use something as a stockade or fort
kubu
fortress; fort; stockade
terkubu
trapped in a fortress

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.