bee in Malay
lebah
/ˈbiː/
bee in Malay: lebah, tawon, bi. In English, bee means a flying insect, of the clade Anthophila within the hymenopteran superfamily Apoidea, known for its organised societies (though only a minority have them), for collecting pollen and (in some species) producing wax and honey.
Malay words for bee
- insect
- lebah, tawon
- name of the letter B, b
- bi
English meaning of bee
- noun A flying insect, of the clade Anthophila within the hymenopteran superfamily Apoidea, known for its organised societies (though only a minority have them), for collecting pollen and (in some species) producing wax and honey.
- noun Any stinging flying insect, especially a wasp.
- noun A contest, especially for spelling; see spelling bee.
- noun A community gathering to share labour, e.g. a sewing bee or a quilting bee.
Synonyms of bee
- bee block
- king of insects
bee in other languages
- bee in Hindi
- bee in Tamil
- bee in Marathi
- bee in Urdu
- bee in Bengali
- bee in Telugu
- bee in Malayalam
- bee in Kannada
- bee in Punjabi
- bee in Gujarati
- bee in Odia
- bee in Sanskrit
- bee in Sinhala
- bee in Assamese
- bee in Nepali
- bee in Pashto
- bee in Tagalog
- bee in Arabic
- bee in Indonesian
- bee in Persian
- bee in Thai
- bee in Vietnamese
- bee in Myanmar
Questions about bee in Malay
- What is the meaning of bee in Malay?
- Bee in Malay is lebah, tawon, bi.
- Apakah maksud bee dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Bee: lebah, tawon, bi.
- What does bee mean in English?
- Bee means a flying insect, of the clade Anthophila within the hymenopteran superfamily Apoidea, known for its organised societies (though only a minority have them), for collecting pollen and (in some species) producing wax and honey.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: bee (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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