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loom in Malay

alat tenun

UK/luːm/

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British/lʉwm/

loom in Malay: alat tenun. In English, loom means a utensil; tool; a weapon; (usually in compound) an article in general.

Malay words for loom

weaving frame
alat tenun

English meaning of loom

  1. noun A utensil; tool; a weapon; (usually in compound) an article in general.
  2. noun A frame or machine of wood or other material, in which a weaver forms cloth out of thread; a machine for interweaving yarn or threads into a fabric, as in knitting or lace making.
  3. noun The part of an oar which is between the grip or handle and the blade; the shaft.
  4. noun Loon (bird of order Gaviiformes).

Full definition of loom

loom in a sentence

  • The clouds loomed over the mountains.

loom in other languages

Questions about loom in Malay

What is the meaning of loom in Malay?
Loom in Malay is alat tenun.
Apakah maksud loom dalam bahasa Melayu?
Loom: alat tenun.
What does loom mean in English?
Loom means a utensil; tool; a weapon; (usually in compound) an article in general.

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