Bahasa Melayu

umbra

Bahasa Melayu

English

umbra, total shadow, dark shadow

The darkest part of a shadow, especially during an eclipse.

اومبرا

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  1. Ahli astronomi itu menerangkan tentang umbra semasa gerhana bulan.

    The astronomer explained the umbra during the lunar eclipse.

  2. Bahagian umbra lebih gelap daripada kawasan sekelilingnya.

    The umbra is darker than the surrounding area.

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umbra

It is the darkest part of a shadow, especially in an eclipse.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.