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rattan in Malay

rotan

UK/ɹəˈtan//ɹəˈtæn/

rattan in Malay: rotan. In English, rattan means any of several species of climbing palm of the genus Calamus.

Malay words for rattan

climbing palm
rotan
material
rotan

English meaning of rattan

  1. noun Any of several species of climbing palm of the genus Calamus.
  2. noun The plant used as a material for making furniture, baskets etc.
  3. noun A cane made from this material.
  4. verb To beat with a rattan cane.

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Questions about rattan in Malay

What is the meaning of rattan in Malay?
Rattan in Malay is rotan.
Apakah maksud rattan dalam bahasa Melayu?
Rattan: rotan.
What does rattan mean in English?
Rattan means any of several species of climbing palm of the genus Calamus.

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