Bahasa Melayu
tanggam
English
mitre, dovetail joint
A tanggam is also used for a mitre joint, especially in carpentry.
تڠڬم
Examples
Contoh ayat
Bucu bingkai itu dipotong dengan tanggam penjuru.
The corner of the frame was cut with a mitre joint.
Tukang kayu itu menyiapkan tanggam untuk sudut meja.
The carpenter prepared a mitre joint for the table corner.
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What does “mitre” mean in Malay?
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tanggam
It refers to a mitre joint in carpentry.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menanggam
- to join by a mortise
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