Bahasa Melayu

toman

Bahasa Melayu

English

snakehead fish

A toman is a type of freshwater fish in the snakehead family.

تومان

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pak Cik itu memancing toman di tasik.

    That uncle fished for a toman in the lake.

  2. Toman ialah ikan air tawar yang besar.

    The toman is a large freshwater fish.

Quick check

What does “snakehead fish” mean in Malay?

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toman

This refers to the freshwater fish.

Word family

Common derived forms

tom
tom-tom; hand drum

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.