Bahasa Melayu

tugu

Bahasa Melayu

English

pillar, monument, column

A tugu is a tall structure or marker set up as a pillar or monument.

توڬو

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Tugu itu didirikan di tengah taman.

    The monument was built in the middle of the park.

  2. Mereka berhenti seketika di hadapan tugu lama itu.

    They stopped for a moment in front of the old pillar.

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tugu

Use tugu for a pillar or monument in this sense.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.