air diver

Malay translation: penyelam berudara

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English term or phrase:air diver
Malay translation:penyelam berudara
Entered by: Mohd Hamzah

03:49 Nov 4, 2015
English to Malay translations [PRO]
Science - Science (general) / Diving
English term or phrase: air diver
Contoh ayat "An unconscious air diver is recovered directly to the surface from a depth of 33 msw. The diver appears to be breathing abnormally..."
Mohd Hamzah
Malaysia
Local time: 04:24
penyelam berudara
Explanation:
back translated as diver with air (supply)
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Muhammad Razin Ong Abdullah
Malaysia
Local time: 04:24
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TQ.
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5penyelam
Nor Afizah
3 +1penyelam berudara
Muhammad Razin Ong Abdullah
3skuba penyelam
weschestnut


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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
penyelam


Explanation:
Air diver/diver-penyelam

Nor Afizah
Malaysia
Local time: 04:24
Native speaker of: Malay
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
skuba penyelam


Explanation:
A diver in the ocean may have air tanks; he is a scuba diver. If he goes to a sufficiently deep and dangerous level, when he resurfaces he may suffer from breathing and other medical issues such as a malady known as 'the bends': selekoh.

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Note added at 18 mins (2015-11-04 04:08:47 GMT)
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See wikipedia article re 'decompression sickness' or DCS.

weschestnut
United States
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58 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
penyelam berudara


Explanation:
back translated as diver with air (supply)

Muhammad Razin Ong Abdullah
Malaysia
Local time: 04:24
Native speaker of: Native in MalayMalay
PRO pts in category: 16
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TQ.

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agree  yam2u
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