Bahasa Melayu

gilt

Bahasa Melayu

English

solid, firm, strong, secure

Something that is gilt-edged is strong, secure, and well protected at the edge.

Examples

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  1. Simpanan keluarga itu dianggap kukuh selepas lama disimpan di bank.

    The family’s savings were considered secure after being kept in the bank for a long time.

  2. Mereka memilih rumah yang kukuh supaya tahan lama.

    They chose a solid house so it would last a long time.

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What does “solid” mean in Malay?

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kukuh

This sense describes something firm, strong, or secure.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.