Bahasa Melayu
pulau
English
coral island, reef island
An island made of coral or a coral reef formation.
ڤولاو
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Pulau karang itu menjadi tempat perlindungan ikan kecil.
The coral island became a shelter for small fish.
Mereka melihat bentuk pulau karang dari menara pandang.
They saw the shape of the coral island from the observation tower.
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What does “coral island” mean in Malay?
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pulau karang
A reef or island formed from coral.
Word family
Common derived forms
- kepulauan
- archipelago
- memulaukan
- to boycott; isolate
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