Meaning of jelapang | Babel Free
d͡ʒəˈlapaŋDefinitions
- a granary; a rice barn.
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a rice bowl (a region that produces a large amount of rice). figuratively
Equivalents
English
Granary
Examples
“Padi yang baru dituai itu disimpan di dalam jelapang.”
The newly harvested paddy was stored in the granary.
“Negeri Kedah dikenali sebagai jelapang padi Malaysia.”
The state of Kedah is known as the rice bowl of Malaysia.
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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