Sawah meaning in English

sawah means rice field in Indonesian. Pronounced SAH-wah.

Hear sawah

Example sentence

Sawah luas dan hijau.
The rice fields are vast and green.

More sentences using sawah

• Kerbau bekerja di sawah.
  Water buffalo work in the rice paddies.

sawah in real dialogue

These lines show how the word is used naturally inside complete Indonesian conversations:

• Itu sebabnya banyak sawah?
  Is that why there are so many rice fields?
  From Pelajaran tentang Bumi B1
• Pak, hewan apa yang tinggal di sawah?
  Sir, which animals live in the rice field?
  From Hewan di Kampung A2
• Rumahnya di seberang sawah?
  Is the house across from the rice field?
  From Rumah di Ujung Barat B1

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