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skink in Malay

bengkarung

/skɪŋk/

skink in Malay: bengkarung. In English, skink means a shin of beef.

Malay words for skink

lizard
bengkarung

English meaning of skink

  1. noun A shin of beef.
  2. noun A soup or pottage made from a boiled shin of beef.
  3. noun Usually preceded by a descriptive word: a soup or pottage made using other ingredients.
  4. noun A lizard of the family Scincidae, having small or reduced limbs or none at all and long tails that are regenerated when shed; a sandfish.

Full definition of skink

skink in a sentence

  • lean sirloin, skink and pot-roast

skink in other languages

Questions about skink in Malay

What is the meaning of skink in Malay?
Skink in Malay is bengkarung.
Apakah maksud skink dalam bahasa Melayu?
Skink: bengkarung.
What does skink mean in English?
Skink means a shin of beef.

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