motherland

[US]/'mʌðəlænd/
[UK]/'mʌðɚlænd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. kampung halaman; tanah yang diwariskan oleh nenek moyang.
Word Forms

Example Sentences

defend the motherland with one's life

membela tanah air dengan nyawa

Our motherland flows with natural resources.

Tanah air kita penuh dengan sumber semula jadi.

Win glory for our motherland!

Raih kemuliaan untuk tanah air kita!

Our great motherland is flourishing with each passing day.

Tanah air yang hebat kita sedang berkembang setiap hari yang berlalu.

" Rui Axiu is sung silently " the motherland is odic " come.

" Rui Axiu dinyanyikan secara sunyi " tanah air adalah odic " datang.

Songs of extolling the motherland are ringing far and near.

Lagu-lagu yang memuji tanah air bergema jauh dan dekat.

We are determined to defend our motherland at all costs.

Kita berazam untuk mempertahankan tanah air kita dengan segala kos.

We must defend our motherland from the enemy.

Kita mesti mempertahankan tanah air kita daripada musuh.

Our great motherland is favorably endowed climately.

Tanah air yang besar kita secara klimatiknya dilengkapi dengan kelebihan.

Henry was forced to leave his motherland for political reasons.

Henry terpaksa meninggalkan tanah airnya kerana sebab politik.

If you think anything of your motherland, you are in a position to do something about her.

Jika anda memandang sesuatu kepada tanah air anda, anda berada dalam kedudukan untuk melakukan sesuatu mengenainya.

Anyone who betrays his motherland shall inevitably fall into the abyss of eternal sin and shame.

Siapa sahaja yang menyebelahi tanah airnya akan pasti jatuh ke dalam keterpurukan dosa dan malu yang abadi.

Real-world Examples

" Republic of Korea is my motherland, " an emotional Thae said at his campaign office.

"Korea Selatan ialah tanah air saya," kata Thae yang emosional di pejabat kempen beliau.

Source: VOA Special April 2020 Collection

I have no dream in Moscow. It's not my motherland. I came here to earn money.

Saya tidak mempunyai impian di Moscow. Ia bukan tanah air saya. Saya datang ke sini untuk memperoleh wang.

Source: VOA Standard English_Europe

Although they had been persecuted in England, many people still saw England as their motherland.

Walaupun mereka telah diusik di England, banyak orang masih melihat England sebagai tanah air mereka.

Source: Entering Harvard University

David, what comes to your mind, when you hear of 'motherland'?

David, apakah yang terlintas di fikiran anda apabila mendengar 'tanah air'?

Source: American English dialogue

We all miss the loving that was coming from the motherland.

Kita semua merindui kasih sayang yang datang dari tanah air.

Source: Reel Knowledge Scroll

Our great motherland is known for its literary tradition of short essays.

Tanah air yang hebat kita dikenal dengan tradisi literaturnya yang melibatkan esei pendek.

Source: Selected Modern Chinese Essays 1

Central authorities say the move is aimed at advancing the peaceful reunification of the motherland.

Pihak berkuasa pusat mengatakan langkah itu bertujuan memajukan penyatuan damai tanah air.

Source: Current month CRI online

When he returned to his motherland in 1955, the country's space research was almost a blank.

Apabila beliau pulang ke tanah airnya pada tahun 1955, kajian ruang angkasa negara hampir tidak ada.

Source: Beijing Ren'ai Edition Junior High School English Ninth Grade Second Semester

And we don't want this. We don't want this government in our city and in our motherland.

Dan kami tidak mahu ini. Kami tidak mahu kerajaan ini di bandar kami dan di tanah air kami.

Source: PBS English News

I was forced to leave my motherland.

Saya dipaksa meninggalkan tanah air saya.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) May 2023 Collection

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