| erosion | n 1. wearing away (of rocks etc) hakisan: they planted grass to prevent further ~, mereka menanam rumput utk menghalang hakisan drpd terus berlaku; 2. gradual removal (of power, rights, etc) penghakisan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| groyne | n benteng hakisan, groin. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| break | under the eroding action of the water, the rocks gradually ~ down and the resultant silt is carried downstream, akibat hakisan air, lama kelamaan batu-batu itu luluh dan kelodak yg terjadi daripadanya mengalir ke muara; c. (of machine, car, etc) become inoperative, rosak: two of the eight lifts broke down, dua drpd lapan lif itu rosak; d. be severed, terputus: the electricity supply broke down, bekalan elektrik terputus; communications with the capital have broken down, perhubungan dgn ibu negara telah terputus; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| stability | the ~ of the German mark, kestabilan mata wang mark Jerman; the erosion, if not stopped, might affect the ~ of the bridge, hakisan itu, jika tdk dihentikan, mungkin akan menjejaskan kekukuhan jambatan itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| silt | vt also ~ up, menyebabkan [sst] penuh /kelodak, lanar/; (pass.) penuh dgn /kelodak, lanar/: erosion has ~ed up the river, hakisan telah menyebabkan sungai itu penuh dgn lanar; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| Alpine | adj 1. of the Alps, Alp: ~ fold mountain, gunung lipat Alp; 2. of, rel to, high mountains, Alp: ~ glacier, glasier Alp; ~ erosion, hakisan Alp; 3. growing on mountains above timberline, alp: ~ flowers, bunga alp. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| soil 1 | n 1. top layer of earth’s surface, tanah; (tech) tanih: keep the ~ moist, biarkan tanah itu lembap; the plants need rich ~, tumbuh-tumbuhan itu memerlukan tanah yg subur; ~ erosion, hakisan tanih; ~ formation, pembentukan tanih; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |