Bahasa Melayu

jahit

Bahasa Melayu

English

seamstress, tailor, dressmaker

A person who sews clothes for a living.

جاهيت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menghantar kain itu kepada jahit di pasar.

    He took the cloth to the tailor at the market.

  2. Jahit itu menyiapkan baju kurung dengan cepat.

    The seamstress finished the baju kurung quickly.

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What does “tailor” mean in Malay?

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jahit

It refers to a person who makes or mends clothes.

Word family

Common derived forms

jahitan
sewing; stitches

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.