sundial in Malay
jam matahari
/ˈsʌnˌdaɪ.əl/
sundial in Malay: jam matahari. In English, sundial means a device measuring the time of day by the position of a shadow cast by a pole or plate (gnomon) upon an engraved series of marks.
Malay words for sundial
- device noting the time of day by the position of a shadow
- jam matahari
English meaning of sundial
- noun A device measuring the time of day by the position of a shadow cast by a pole or plate (gnomon) upon an engraved series of marks.
- noun A sea snail of the genus Heliacus.
sundial in a sentence
- The birdbath includes a small gnomon that acts as a sundial with markings on the basin if it's aligned correctly with the sun.
Synonyms of sundial
sundial in other languages
Questions about sundial in Malay
- What is the meaning of sundial in Malay?
- Sundial in Malay is jam matahari.
- Apakah maksud sundial dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Sundial: jam matahari.
- What does sundial mean in English?
- Sundial means a device measuring the time of day by the position of a shadow cast by a pole or plate (gnomon) upon an engraved series of marks.
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