Bahasa Melayu

hijau

Bahasa Melayu

English

green

Having the colour of fresh leaves or grass.

هيجاو

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Daun pokok itu masih hijau walaupun cuaca panas.

    The tree leaves are still green even though the weather is hot.

  2. Dia memilih baju hijau untuk majlis itu.

    She chose a green shirt for the event.

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What does “green” mean in Malay?

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hijau

Used for the colour of leaves or grass.

Word family

Common derived forms

kehijauan
greenish colour
menghijau
to turn green
menghijaukan
to make green

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.