thatch in Malay
atap
/θæt͡ʃ/
thatch in Malay: atap. In English, thatch means straw, rushes, or similar, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain.
Malay words for thatch
- straw for covering roofs or stacks
- atap
English meaning of thatch
- noun Straw, rushes, or similar, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain.
- noun Any of several kinds of palm, the leaves of which are used for thatching.
- noun A buildup of cut grass, stolons or other material on the soil in a lawn.
- noun Any strawlike material, such as a person's hair.
Synonyms of thatch
thatch in other languages
Questions about thatch in Malay
- What is the meaning of thatch in Malay?
- Thatch in Malay is atap.
- Apakah maksud thatch dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Thatch: atap.
- What does thatch mean in English?
- Thatch means straw, rushes, or similar, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: thatch (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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