proa in Malay
perahu
/ˈpɹəʊ.ə/US/ˈpɹoʊ.ə/
proa in Malay: perahu. In English, proa means a sailing vessel found in the waters of Micronesia and Indonesia; it has a single, large outrigger and a triangular sail.
Malay words for proa
- sailing vessel
- perahu
English meaning of proa
- noun A sailing vessel found in the waters of Micronesia and Indonesia; it has a single, large outrigger and a triangular sail.
Questions about proa in Malay
- What is the meaning of proa in Malay?
- Proa in Malay is perahu.
- Apakah maksud proa dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Proa: perahu.
- What does proa mean in English?
- Proa means a sailing vessel found in the waters of Micronesia and Indonesia; it has a single, large outrigger and a triangular sail.
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