No. 982 in Malay

laut

Sea.

In a sentence

Laut yang biru itu sangat tenang hari ini.
The blue sea is very calm today.
The word 'laut' is used to refer to the sea or ocean, specifically describing it in a scenic and calm state.
Dia seorang pelaut yang berpengalaman, biasa menghadapi badai di tengah laut.
He is an experienced sailor, accustomed to facing storms in the open sea.
Here, 'laut' is used to describe the location as open sea, emphasizing the character's expertise.
Pantai ini menghadap ke laut, dengan pemandangan yang sangat indah.
This beach faces the sea, offering a very beautiful view.
In this sentence, 'laut' is used to describe the sea as a natural feature creating a stunning view.

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