No. 534 in Malay

hutan

Forest.

In a sentence

Hutan di Malaysia kaya dengan flora dan fauna.
The forests in Malaysia are rich with flora and fauna.
In this sentence, 'hutan' is used to refer to forest areas, emphasizing its ecological richness.
Kami pergi mendaki di hutan pagi tadi.
We went hiking in the forest this morning.
Here, 'hutan' depicts the physical place where the activity of hiking takes place.
Anak-anak sering mendengar cerita dongeng tentang makhluk ajaib di dalam hutan.
Children often hear fairy tales about magical creatures in the forest.
'Hutan' in this context aligns with the symbolic or conceptual representation of forests in folklore and stories.

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