Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
dike, embankment
Indonesian translation:
pematang, tanggul
Added to glossary by
Wiyanto Suroso
Mar 15, 2011 02:20
13 yrs ago
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English term
dike, embankment
English to Indonesian
Tech/Engineering
Agriculture
manual
how is embankment different from dike in Indonesian translation? Context: Since soil on slopes, road batters and filled dike/embankment is not fertile, it is recommended that potted or tube stock be used for large scale mass planting and rapid establishment
Proposed translations
(Indonesian)
| 5 +2 | pematang, tanggul |
Wiyanto Suroso
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| 2 | tambak, tanggul |
Hikmat Gumilar
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Mar 16, 2011 02:52: Wiyanto Suroso Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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Wiyanto Suroso
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pematang, tanggul
Sebenarnya "dikes" (dykes") dan "embankment" itu barang yang sama. Namun, "dikes" dapat berukuran kecil/sempit sehingga berupa "pematang" sedangkan "embankment" itu pasti panjang dan cukup lebar.
Contoh pemakaian:
ricefield dikes: pematang sawah
river embankment: tanggul sungai
Contoh pemakaian:
ricefield dikes: pematang sawah
river embankment: tanggul sungai
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Hikmat Gumilar
Indonesia
Indonesia
Native in Indonesian
Works in field
Indonesia
IT,Loc,Interpreter,Business,Marketing,HR
Native in: Indonesian 
, Sundanese (Variant: Asli)
Works in: English to Indonesian, Indonesian to English, English to Sundanese, and 6 more.
Related KudoZ points
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36
tambak, tanggul
Sawah - tanggul
Paya - tambak
Paya - tambak
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