Bahasa Melayu

bay

Bahasa Melayu

English

bay leaf

A bay leaf is a leaf used to add flavour to cooking.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Chef itu memasukkan sehelai bay ke dalam sup.

    The chef put a bay leaf into the soup.

  2. Ibu menyimpan daun bay bersama rempah lain.

    Mother kept the bay leaves with the other spices.

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What does “bay leaf” mean in Malay?

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daun bay

It is a cooking leaf used for flavour.

Word family

Common derived forms

bayan
a parrot or long-tailed parakeet
bayi
a baby or infant
kebayan
a fairy godmother

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.