Bahasa Melayu

getah

Bahasa Melayu

English

synthetic rubber, artificial rubber

Rubber made by chemical process, not taken directly from a plant.

ڬيته

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Sarung tangan itu dibuat daripada getah tiruan.

    Those gloves are made of synthetic rubber.

  2. Beberapa alat itu menggunakan getah tiruan yang tahan lama.

    Some of those tools use durable synthetic rubber.

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What does “synthetic rubber” mean in Malay?

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getah tiruan

Rubber made artificially.

Word family

Common derived forms

bergetah
to have sap or latex; sticky
menggetah
to collect sap or latex

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.