Bahasa Melayu

tebas

Bahasa Melayu

English

clear undergrowth, clear bushes

To cut away bushes, weeds, or growth that blocks an area.

تبس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Mereka menebas semak di tepi jalan kampung.

    They cleared the bushes along the village road.

  2. Ayah menebas lalang di belakang rumah.

    Father cleared the grass behind the house.

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tebas

It means to cut away bushes or weeds.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.