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kangaroo in Malay

kanggaru

UK/ˌkæŋ.ɡəˈɹuː/

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Australia/ˌkæːŋ.ɡəˈɹʉː/

kangaroo in Malay: kanggaru. In English, kangaroo means a member of the Macropodidae family of large marsupials with strong hind legs for hopping, native to Australia and New Guinea.

Malay words for kangaroo

marsupial
kanggaru

English meaning of kangaroo

  1. noun A member of the Macropodidae family of large marsupials with strong hind legs for hopping, native to Australia and New Guinea.
  2. noun A hooded jacket with a front pocket, usually of fleece material, a kangaroo jacket.
  3. verb To practice kangaroo care on an infant; to hold a premature infant against the skin.
  4. verb To hunt kangaroo.

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Questions about kangaroo in Malay

What is the meaning of kangaroo in Malay?
Kangaroo in Malay is kanggaru.
Apakah maksud kangaroo dalam bahasa Melayu?
Kangaroo: kanggaru.
What does kangaroo mean in English?
Kangaroo means a member of the Macropodidae family of large marsupials with strong hind legs for hopping, native to Australia and New Guinea.

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