Bahasa Melayu
pupa
English
pupa, chrysalis
A pupa is the stage of an insect before it becomes an adult.
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Kepompong itu bergantung pada dahan kecil.
The pupa hung from a small branch.
Kanak-kanak itu melihat pupa yang tidak bergerak di dalam bekas kaca.
The child looked at the motionless pupa in the glass container.
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What does “pupa” mean in Malay?
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kepompong
It is the insect stage before adulthood.
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