Bahasa Melayu
sotong
English
cuttlefish
A sea animal with a soft body and ten arms, related to the squid.
سوتوڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Nelayan itu menangkap sotong berhampiran pantai.
The fisherman caught a cuttlefish near the shore.
Sotong segar dijual di pasar pagi.
Fresh cuttlefish is sold at the morning market.
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What does “cuttlefish” mean in Malay?
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sotong
It is the common Malay word for cuttlefish.
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