Indonesian English Dictionary

Bahasa Indonesia - English

tanah in English:

1. soil soil


When rain's fallen and the soil is moist, it becomes easier to pull out weeds.
Worms are sometimes beneficial to soil.
rich soil
Australians all let us rejoice for we are young and free. We’ve golden soil and wealth for toil. Our home is girt by sea.
Creationists were in my prayers today when I saw a program about a German vineyard near Lake Constance. They said the soil was very rich, created by a volcano 15 million years ago.
Agriculture is defined as the cultivation of soil for growing crops.
feeding on flesh from this soil that was hallowed
Hurricane force winds ripped trees out of the wet soil.
If we send all of them to landfill sites; over 130;000 kilos of lead will be released into the soil.
The soil in this area is very chalky.; Corn is grown a lot in this area - the soil seems to suit it very well.; These new plants haven't taken - they don't like this dry soil.
Sophie and Neil discover that soil has some surprising qualities and discuss how growing fruit and veg can be therapeutic too.
Cutting forests releases greenhouse gases from the wood and the soil, and fertilisers create greenhouse gases too
Gardeners in search of better soil are right up there on the admiration list too.
soiled linen
Stop maize monoculture, and reestablish multiple cropping, to combat the loss of landscape and soil diversity.

English word "tanah"(soil) occurs in sets:

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2. ground ground


You're grounded
If time were reversed, raindrops would collect themselves from the ground and fly up to the clouds.
When warm, light, air crosses mountains it rises into the upper atmosphere and does not fall back to the ground. In this, and other, ways wind changes with the terrain.
Kori walked downwards as much as she could and ended up five stories below ground level.
An office building, with 22 stories above ground and 2 below, is under construction.
In the fight to abolish slavery Lincoln knew that he occupied the moral high ground.
There must be a sustained effort to listen to each other; to learn from each other; to respect one another; and to seek common ground.
How much ground beef do we need for this recipe? - About half a kilo, if I remember correctly.
ground for appeal, for divorce, of action
It's not my ground, I don't know anything about physics.
In the mountains it is not until the end of April that the snow disappears completely from the ground.
When the flight crew has their aircraft under control, everything is working normally and yet it still crashes into the ground, that's CFIT.
This is not about my capabilities. Even if I never had heard the slightest sound of english, I still could kneel down and put my face on the ground to show my submission. But who can force me into that?
The opinions that are held with passion are always those for which no good ground exists; indeed the passion is the measure of the holder's lack of rational conviction. Opinions in politics and religion are almost always held passionately.

English word "tanah"(ground) occurs in sets:

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