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port in Malay

pelabuhan

/pɔːt/

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Australia/poːt/

port in Malay: pelabuhan. In English, port means a place on the coast at which ships can shelter, or dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.

Malay words for port

dock or harbour
pelabuhan

English meaning of port

  1. noun A place on the coast at which ships can shelter, or dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.
  2. noun A town or city containing such a place, a port city.
  3. noun The left-hand side of a vessel, including aircraft, when one is facing forward. Used to unambiguously refer to directions relative to the vessel structure, rather than to a person or object on board.
  4. noun A sweep rower that primarily rows with an oar on the port side.

Full definition of port

port in a sentence

  • Each eight has four ports and four starboards.
  • Gamers can't wait until a port of the title is released on the new system.
  • The latest port of the database software is the worst since we made the changeover.

Synonyms of port

All synonyms of port

port in other languages

Questions about port in Malay

What is the meaning of port in Malay?
Port in Malay is pelabuhan.
Apakah maksud port dalam bahasa Melayu?
Port: pelabuhan.
What does port mean in English?
Port means a place on the coast at which ships can shelter, or dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: port (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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