Bahasa Melayu
ulu
English
head, origin, hilt
Ulu refers to the top, beginning, or source of something, and can also mean a hilt.
اولو
Examples
Contoh ayat
Sungai itu bermula di kawasan ulu hutan.
The river begins in the forest headwaters.
Dia menggenggam ulu parang dengan kuat.
He held the knife hilt firmly.
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Ulu can refer to the source or beginning of something.
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