Bahasa Melayu

salt

Bahasa Melayu

English

old salt, veteran sailor, experienced person

An experienced sailor or person who knows the work very well.

Examples

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  1. Dia seorang kelasi tua yang dihormati kerana banyak pengalaman di laut.

    He is an old sailor who is respected because of his many years of experience at sea.

  2. Pasukan itu meminta nasihat daripada seorang lama yang sudah biasa dengan semua cabaran.

    The team asked for advice from an old hand who was familiar with all the challenges.

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What does “old salt” mean in Malay?

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kelasi yang berpengalaman

It refers to an experienced sailor or experienced person.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.