Bahasa Melayu

hitam

Bahasa Melayu

English

coal black

Black as coal; very deep black in colour.

هيتم

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Rambutnya hitam arang dan kelihatan berkilat.

    Her hair was coal black and looked shiny.

  2. Pakaian seragam itu berwarna hitam arang.

    The uniform was coal black in colour.

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What does “coal black” mean in Malay?

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hitam arang

A very deep black colour.

Word family

Common derived forms

kehitaman
blackish; slightly black
menghitam
to turn black; to become dark

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.