"the city of the dead"

Indonesian translation: kota hantu

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English term or phrase:"the city of the dead"
Indonesian translation:kota hantu
Entered by: Muhammad Zikri

07:27 Jan 19, 2005
English to Indonesian translations [PRO]
Agriculture
English term or phrase: "the city of the dead"
apakah frase 'the city of the dead' memiliki arti idiomatic selain arti harfiahnya sebagai kota mati?

Outiside Cairo, some of the poorest of the poor live in a district of old tombs called "the city of the dead."
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kota hantu
Explanation:
Saya setuju dengan Kardi Kho, term ini dapat diterjemahkan sebagai "kota hantu"
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Muhammad Zikri
Indonesia
Local time: 08:58
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Summary of answers provided
5Kota gembel
M. Laut
3 +1kota kuburan
eldira
4kota hantu
Muhammad Zikri


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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
city of the dead
kota kuburan


Explanation:
Sekedar saran. Silahkan baca Cities of the Dead
by Heba Fatteen Bizzari www.touregypt.net/featurestories/city.htm

eldira
Indonesia
Local time: 08:58
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Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian

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agree  Kardi Kho: Excellent research!
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Kota gembel


Explanation:
Ada yang menyatakan : Kota yang kurang memiliki kegiatan.
Tapi kesimpulan saya seperti di atas.

M. Laut
Indonesia
Local time: 08:58
Native speaker of: Indonesian
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17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
kota hantu


Explanation:
Saya setuju dengan Kardi Kho, term ini dapat diterjemahkan sebagai "kota hantu"

Muhammad Zikri
Indonesia
Local time: 08:58
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
PRO pts in category: 3
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