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highland in Malay

tanah tinggi

/ˈhaɪ.lənd/

highland in Malay: tanah tinggi. In English, highland means a high area; land that is higher than surrounding areas.

Malay words for highland

elevated land
tanah tinggi

English meaning of highland

  1. noun A high area; land that is higher than surrounding areas.

Full definition of highland

highland in a sentence

  • Near-synonyms: upland, upcountry
  • The highlands of the Swiss Alps are home to many unique flowers.

Synonyms of highland

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Questions about highland in Malay

What is the meaning of highland in Malay?
Highland in Malay is tanah tinggi.
Apakah maksud highland dalam bahasa Melayu?
Highland: tanah tinggi.
What does highland mean in English?
Highland means a high area; land that is higher than surrounding areas.

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