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wilderness in Malay

alam liar

UK/ˈwɪldənəs//ˈwɪldɚnəs/

wilderness in Malay: alam liar. In English, wilderness means uncultivated and unsettled land in its natural state inhabited by wild animals and with vegetation growing wild; (countable) a tract of such land; a waste or wild.

Malay words for wilderness

uncultivated and unsettled land in its natural state; a tract of such land
alam liar

English meaning of wilderness

  1. noun Uncultivated and unsettled land in its natural state inhabited by wild animals and with vegetation growing wild; (countable) a tract of such land; a waste or wild.
  2. noun A place other than land (for example, the air or sea) that is uncared for, and therefore devoted to disorder or wildness.
  3. noun An ornamental part of a garden or park cultivated with trees and often a maze to evoke a natural wilderness.
  4. noun Unrefinedness; wildness.

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Questions about wilderness in Malay

What is the meaning of wilderness in Malay?
Wilderness in Malay is alam liar.
Apakah maksud wilderness dalam bahasa Melayu?
Wilderness: alam liar.
What does wilderness mean in English?
Wilderness means uncultivated and unsettled land in its natural state inhabited by wild animals and with vegetation growing wild; (countable) a tract of such land; a waste or wild.

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