Bahasa Melayu
unta
English
ostrich
A large flightless bird with long legs and a long neck.
اونتا
Examples
Contoh ayat
Burung unta berlari pantas di kawasan terbuka.
The ostrich ran fast in the open area.
Zoo itu memelihara burung unta sebagai tarikan utama.
The zoo keeps ostriches as a main attraction.
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What does “ostrich” mean in Malay?
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burung unta
It is the Malay name for the bird.
Word family
Common derived forms
- untai
- a string; a thread; a couplet
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