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loh


Meanings
  • noun

    A Malaysian and Indonesian term for a traditional wooden fishing boat.

    - "The fishermen set out to sea in their lohs."
    - "The loh was damaged in the storm and needed repairs."

Variants
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loch , lochs , Loch Ness Monster , Loch Ness Monsters , Loch Ness monster , Loch Ness monsters , Achray , Loch , Loch Achray , Holy Loch , Katrine , Loch , Loch Katrine , Leven , Loch , Loch Leven , Linnhe , Loch , Loch Linnhe , Loch Lomond , Lomond , Loch , Loch Ness , Ness , Loch , Loch Rannoch , Rannoch , Loch
Etymology
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Malay and Indonesian word derived from the Malay and Indonesian word 'perahu loh' meaning 'wooden boat'.


Trivia
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  1. The loh is often powered by sail or oars.

  2. Some lohs are decorated with intricate carvings and paintings.

  3. The loh has been used for transportation and trade in addition to fishing.


Related Concepts
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  1. Perahu: Another term for a traditional wooden boat in Malay and Indonesian culture.


Culture
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The loh is a significant part of traditional fishing communities in Malaysia and Indonesia. They are used for various types of fishing, including offshore fishing and river fishing.

How to Memorize "loh"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a traditional wooden boat used for fishing in Malaysia or Indonesia.
    - Visualize the shape and size of the boat.
    - Imagine the boat on the water with fishermen working on it.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'loh' with traditional fishing communities in Malaysia and Indonesia.
    - Think of the sound of the water lapping against the side of the boat.
    - Associate the word with the smell of the sea and fresh fish.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that 'L' stands for 'loh' and 'O' stands for 'ocean'.
    - Think of the word 'boat' when you see or hear the word 'loh'.


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