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basement in Malay

bawah tanah

/ˈbeɪsmənt/

basement in Malay: bawah tanah. In English, basement means a floor of a building below ground level.

Malay words for basement

floor below ground level
bawah tanah

English meaning of basement

  1. noun A floor of a building below ground level.
  2. noun A mass of igneous or metamorphic rock forming the foundation over which a platform of sedimentary rocks is laid.
  3. noun Last place in a sports conference's standings.

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Questions about basement in Malay

What is the meaning of basement in Malay?
Basement in Malay is bawah tanah.
Apakah maksud basement dalam bahasa Melayu?
Basement: bawah tanah.
What does basement mean in English?
Basement means a floor of a building below ground level.

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