Bahasa Melayu

sally

Bahasa Melayu

English

sally-port, covered gate, exit gate

A protected gate or passage used for going in or out, especially in a fort.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Askar itu berkawal di sally-port kubu lama itu.

    The soldiers guarded the sally-port of the old fortress.

  2. Mereka keluar melalui sally-port pada waktu malam.

    They went out through the sally-port at night.

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pintu terlindung

It is a protected entrance or exit.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.