batang paku bahasa Inggris

• shank

• batang:    bar; rod; rode; shaft; stalk; trunk; plant stem;
• paku:    brad; fern; nail; spike; nail (fastener); rivet;
• paku:    brad; fern; nail; spike; nail (fastener); rivet; tack; stud; hammer

Contoh

1. “I am so glad someone is selling paku in Jakarta.” Following Yuni to the kitchen, Zubaedah stopped to drape the shawl over the back of a dining room chair.
   “Senang sekali hati Amak ada yang menjual batang paku di Jakarta ini,” sambung Zubaedah. Sambil mengikuti Yuni ke dapur, ia meletakkan selendang di sandaran kursi di meja makan.
2. “I was reminded of Mande Siti. You know, when I lived with Mande Siti in the woods near Manggopoh, we would always look for these ferns in the fields around the woods for our meals; these ferns were all that was available.”
   “Amak teringat Mande Siti. Kau tahu, waktu Amak bersama Mande Siti di hutan dekat Manggopoh, batang paku inilah yang selalu Amak cari di sekitar ladang di hutan untuk jadi makanan sehari-hari, cuma inilah yang dapat kami peroleh.”