Bahasa Melayu

teratai

Bahasa Melayu

English

water lily, lotus

A water plant with large floating leaves and beautiful flowers.

تراتاي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Teratai tumbuh di permukaan kolam.

    Water lilies grow on the surface of the pond.

  2. Bunga teratai kelihatan indah di tasik itu.

    The lotus flowers look beautiful in that lake.

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teratai

Used for the flowering water plant.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.