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isthmus

Indonesian translation: tanah genting

23:57 Jun 30, 2013
English to Indonesian translations [PRO]
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama / dubbing
English term or phrase: isthmus
The isthmus of Panama is the narrowest point of the whole continent.

Apa ya terjemahan isthmus dalam BI?
Thanks.
Yohanes Sutopo
Local time: 06:16
Indonesian translation:tanah genting
Explanation:
http://id.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanah_genting
Tanah genting atau isthmus dalam bahasa Inggris (berasal dari b. Yunani: ισθμός, isthmos) adalah sebuah daratan kecil yang menghubungkan dua daratan dan dibatasi oleh dua perairan.

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http://kateglo.bahtera.org/index.php?phrase=isthmus&mod=glos...
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Aditya Ikhsan Prasiddha
Indonesia
Local time: 06:16
Grading comment
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5tanah genting
Aditya Ikhsan Prasiddha
3 +1jalan atau laluan yang sempit; atau genting tanah
Norazilinah Ingram
4ismus (tanah sempit)
Dani Karuniawan
4terusan
M. Laut


  

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48 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
jalan atau laluan yang sempit; atau genting tanah


Explanation:
Menurut Kamus Webster College Dictionary isthmus mempunyai beberapa makna.

1. isthmus - a neck
2. isthmus - narrow passage
3. s a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas, usually with water on either side

sthmus : kb. genting tanah. the Kra I. genting tanah Kra.

Example sentence(s):
  • A tombolo is an isthmus where the strip of land consists of a spit or bar
  • Genting tanah yang mempunyai tanjung berpasir

    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_isthmuses
    Reference: http://kamusinggrisindonesia.org/
Norazilinah Ingram
United States
Local time: 19:16
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian, Native in MalayMalay

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  hetty raphita tobing: agree, genting tanah.
11 hrs
  -> thanks for your opinion :)
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55 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
ismus (tanah sempit)


Explanation:
Istilah "isthmus" telah diserap ke dalam bahasa Indonesia menjadi "ismus". Terjemahan lain dari ismus adalah tanah sempit.

Sejak lama diketahui Bandar Udara Internasional Ngurah Rai di ismus (tanah sempit) antara Kota Denpasar dan kawasan Nusa Dua, di Kabupaten Badung, selatan Bali, sudah terlalu padat dan tidak lagi memadai bagi peningkatan drastis jumlah frekuensi penerbangan, pemakai jasa penerbangan, dan kargo.

Example sentence(s):
  • http://www.antaranews.com/berita/355102/kubutambahan-bandar-udara-internasional-baru-bali
Dani Karuniawan
Indonesia
Local time: 06:16
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian, Native in JavaneseJavanese
PRO pts in category: 31
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
terusan


Explanation:
Terusan Panama ....

M. Laut
Indonesia
Local time: 06:16
Native speaker of: Indonesian
PRO pts in category: 74
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
tanah genting


Explanation:
http://id.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanah_genting
Tanah genting atau isthmus dalam bahasa Inggris (berasal dari b. Yunani: ισθμός, isthmos) adalah sebuah daratan kecil yang menghubungkan dua daratan dan dibatasi oleh dua perairan.

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Note added at 8 hrs (2013-07-01 08:45:42 GMT)
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http://kateglo.bahtera.org/index.php?phrase=isthmus&mod=glos...

Aditya Ikhsan Prasiddha
Indonesia
Local time: 06:16
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Indonesian
PRO pts in category: 327
Grading comment
Thanks.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ikram Mahyuddin
33 mins
  -> terima kasih, kang ikram.
agree  Zein Isa
4 hrs
  -> terima kasih, mas zein.
agree  Henny Willis
1 day 11 hrs
  -> terima kasih, mbak henny.
agree  Yusliani Zendrato
2 days 4 hrs
  -> terima kasih, mbak yusliani.
agree  bayu diantoro
3 days 4 hrs
  -> terima kasih, mas bayu.
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