Bahasa Melayu
tawas
English
alum
A white bitter chemical used in some traditional and practical applications.
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Contoh ayat
Nenek menyimpan tawas di dalam bekas kecil.
Grandmother kept alum in a small container.
Sedikit tawas digunakan dalam proses itu.
A little alum was used in the process.
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tawas
This entry is for the white bitter chemical.
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