Bahasa Melayu

timbun

Bahasa Melayu

English

heap, pile, stack, mass

A heap or pile of things placed or lying together.

تيمبون

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Di belakang rumah ada timbun kayu api.

    There is a pile of firewood behind the house.

  2. Dia melihat timbun sampah di tepi jalan.

    He saw a heap of rubbish by the roadside.

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What does “heap” mean in Malay?

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timbun

Used for a pile or mass of things.

Word family

Common derived forms

bertimbun
in a heap
menimbun
to pile up; lie in a heap; to fill up
menimbunkan
to pile something up
timbunan
heap; pile; stack; mass

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.