Bahasa Melayu

gunting

Bahasa Melayu

English

barber, hairdresser

A person whose job is to cut and style hair.

ڬونتيڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Abang saya pergi ke gunting untuk potong rambut.

    My brother went to the barber to get a haircut.

  2. Kedai gunting itu dibuka pada waktu petang.

    That barber shop opens in the afternoon.

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What does “barber” mean in Malay?

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gunting

It refers to a barber or hairdresser in this sense.

Word family

Common derived forms

bergunting
to have a haircut, be cut with scissors
guntingan
clipping, cutting
menggunting
to cut with scissors

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.