Bahasa Melayu
ruit
English
barb
A sharp backward-pointing part, especially on an arrow or hook.
روءيت
Examples
Contoh ayat
Hujung mata kail itu mempunyai ruit kecil.
The end of the fish hook had a small barb.
Anak panah itu tersangkut kerana ruitnya tajam.
The arrow got stuck because its barb was sharp.
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What does “barb” mean in Malay?
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ruit
It is the backward-pointing sharp part of something like an arrow.
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