Bahasa Melayu
pusat
English
umbilical cord, central, focus
The cord that connects a baby to its mother before birth, or a central point of attention.
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Contoh ayat
Doktor memeriksa tali pusat bayi itu.
The doctor examined the baby’s umbilical cord.
Kesihatan menjadi tali pusat perbincangan mereka.
Health became the focus of their discussion.
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What does “umbilical cord” mean in Malay?
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tali pusat
Used for the cord connecting a baby to its mother.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berpusat
- to be centred on; to centre on
- memusatkan
- to centralize; to concentrate; to focus
- sepusat
- concentric
- terpusat
- centralized; focused; concentrated
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