Bahasa Melayu

hitam

Bahasa Melayu

English

light brown skin, fair brown complexion

Describing skin that is light brown in colour.

هيتم

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kulit kanak-kanak itu hitam manis dan cerah.

    The child's skin was light brown and bright.

  2. Dia mempunyai wajah hitam manis yang menarik.

    She has an attractive light brown complexion.

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What does “light brown skin” mean in Malay?

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hitam manis

Used for a pleasant light brown complexion.

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.