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close cabin

Malay translation: kabin pengap; kabin sempit

16:44 Jul 24, 2001
English to Malay translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: close cabin
"The skipper is down in his close cabin."

Note it's not a "closeD cabin" - wonder if it's just a typo error or not?
Ramona Ali
Local time: 21:30
Malay translation:kabin pengap; kabin sempit
Explanation:
1."Kapten berada di dalam kabin pengapnya."
Ref: Oxford [eng-mal]
-close (of a room): without fresh air; stuffy => (berkenaan bilik) tanpa udara segar, pengap
-eg. a close atmosphere = suasana pengap

2."Kapten berada di dalam kabin sempitnya."
Ref: Oxford [eng-mal]
-close: with little or no space between;dense;compact => dengan sedikit atau tanpa ruang mencelah = sempit


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I found out it simply means the cabin in a ship. Thanks for your suggestion.
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nakabin pengap; kabin sempit
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kabin pengap; kabin sempit


Explanation:
1."Kapten berada di dalam kabin pengapnya."
Ref: Oxford [eng-mal]
-close (of a room): without fresh air; stuffy => (berkenaan bilik) tanpa udara segar, pengap
-eg. a close atmosphere = suasana pengap

2."Kapten berada di dalam kabin sempitnya."
Ref: Oxford [eng-mal]
-close: with little or no space between;dense;compact => dengan sedikit atau tanpa ruang mencelah = sempit




siti (X)
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I found out it simply means the cabin in a ship. Thanks for your suggestion.
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