Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The Angræcum fragrans, an orchid the leaves of which are fragrant and are used in decoction as an expectorant and stomachic.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The leaves of an orchid (
Angraecum fragrans ), of the islands of Bourbon and Mauritius, used (in France) as a substitute for Chinese tea.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The leaves of an
orchid (Angraecum fragrans) of theislands ofBourbon andMauritius , used inFrance as asubstitute forChinese tea .
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Examples
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Dia faham akan erti setiap manusia yang kuat ada kelemahan mereka.
Planet Malaysia Shen Yee Aun 2010
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Kita amat faham akan maksud tersurat dan tersirat sebab pelajar-pelajar
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I didn't think I did well, I couldn't answer most of the questions (I just gave out jawapan yang panjang berbelit2 yang diri sendiri pun tak faham).
kieli Diary Entry kieli 2008
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And okay yes, I'm struggling to faham paragraph by paragraph am getting the gist of it.
Archive 2005-08-01 Sharon Bakar 2005
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(I will finally get to faham all the bits I missed at the Darling Muse reading.)
Kutu Kutu Sharon Bakar 2005
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And okay yes, I'm struggling to faham paragraph by paragraph am getting the gist of it.
Recognising Local Writers Sharon Bakar 2005
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Kalau orang tu cakap slow2 dan guna words yang simple, I boleh faham.
kieli Diary Entry kieli 2007
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But such was evidently not their opinion; for, after taking faham together on the veranda, they dressed with especial care as if they intended to pass the evening in society, and, taking the road to the mountain, they reached the ravine of Bernica after about an hour's walk.
Indiana 1900
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But when the land breeze began to blow, toward evening, and to bring to her nostrils the fragrance of the flowering rice-fields, she would go forth into the wilderness, leaving Delmare and Ralph on the veranda, to enjoy the aromatic infusion of the faham and to loiter over their cigars.
Indiana 1900
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Judge: American Airlines showed no bias against men of Iraqi descent when it grounded flight Claim pohping tak faham. so they claim they want to know more. but they dont get involve. why draw the obvious line? psychosix Lunatics trying to claim that airliners emit more carbon than the volcano up north!
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 DPA 2010
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