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uvula in Malay

anak lidah

UK/ˈjuː.vjʊl.ə//ˈju.vjəl.ə/

uvula in Malay: anak lidah, anak tekak, uvula. In English, uvula means the slight elevation in the mucous membrane immediately behind the internal urethral orifice of the urinary bladder, caused by the middle lobe of the prostate.

Malay words for uvula

appendage that hangs from the palate
anak lidah, anak tekak, uvula

English meaning of uvula

  1. noun The slight elevation in the mucous membrane immediately behind the internal urethral orifice of the urinary bladder, caused by the middle lobe of the prostate.
  2. noun An object so suspended inside a bell that it may hit the bell and cause it to ring; a clapper.

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Questions about uvula in Malay

What is the meaning of uvula in Malay?
Uvula in Malay is anak lidah, anak tekak, uvula.
Apakah maksud uvula dalam bahasa Melayu?
Uvula: anak lidah, anak tekak, uvula.
What does uvula mean in English?
Uvula means the slight elevation in the mucous membrane immediately behind the internal urethral orifice of the urinary bladder, caused by the middle lobe of the prostate.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: uvula (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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