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navy in Malay

tentera laut

UK/ˈneɪvi/

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British/ˈnɛjvɪj/

navy in Malay: tentera laut, angkatan laut, biru kelasi. In English, navy means a country's entire maritime military force, including ships and personnel.

Malay words for navy

sea force
tentera laut
department
angkatan laut
navy blue colour
biru kelasi
having a navy (dark blue) colour — see also light blue, blue
biru kelasi
belonging to the navy
angkatan laut, tentera laut

English meaning of navy

  1. noun A country's entire maritime military force, including ships and personnel.
  2. noun A governmental department in charge of a country's maritime military force.
  3. noun Any fleet of maritime vessels, and especially the entire fleet of any particular nationality, including vessels that are commercial, military, or both.
  4. noun A dark blue colour, usually called navy blue.

Full definition of navy

navy in a sentence

  • People who get seasick easily shouldn't join the navy.

Synonyms of navy

navy in other languages

Questions about navy in Malay

What is the meaning of navy in Malay?
Navy in Malay is tentera laut, angkatan laut, biru kelasi.
Apakah maksud navy dalam bahasa Melayu?
Navy: tentera laut, angkatan laut, biru kelasi.
What does navy mean in English?
Navy means a country's entire maritime military force, including ships and personnel.

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