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plinth in Malay

alas tiang

/plɪnθ/

plinth in Malay: alas tiang. In English, plinth means a block or slab upon which a column, pedestal, statue or other structure is based.

Malay words for plinth

base for column, pedestal or statue
alas tiang

English meaning of plinth

  1. noun A block or slab upon which a column, pedestal, statue or other structure is based.
  2. noun The bottom course of a wall.
  3. noun A base or pedestal beneath a cabinet.

Full definition of plinth

plinth in a sentence

  • The queen placed the vase on the plinth so the cupbearer could fill it with flowers.

plinth in other languages

Questions about plinth in Malay

What is the meaning of plinth in Malay?
Plinth in Malay is alas tiang.
Apakah maksud plinth dalam bahasa Melayu?
Plinth: alas tiang.
What does plinth mean in English?
Plinth means a block or slab upon which a column, pedestal, statue or other structure is based.

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