Bahasa Melayu

gigi

Bahasa Melayu

English

false teeth, denture, dentures

Gigi palsu is an artificial set of teeth used to replace missing teeth.

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Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Datuk itu memakai gigi palsu semasa makan di luar.

    That grandfather wore dentures when eating out.

  2. Ibu membeli bekas khas untuk menyimpan gigi palsunya.

    Mother bought a special case to keep her dentures.

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What does “false teeth” mean in Malay?

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gigi palsu

An artificial replacement for missing teeth.

Word family

Common derived forms

bergigi
having teeth; toothed
pergigian
dental; dentistry

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.