Bahasa Melayu

jauhar

Bahasa Melayu

English

gem, precious stone

Jauhar means a precious stone or gem.

جاوهر

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Cincin itu dihiasi jauhar berkilau.

    The ring was decorated with sparkling gems.

  2. Peti lama itu menyimpan beberapa jauhar.

    The old box kept several precious stones.

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What does “gem” mean in Malay?

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jauhar

It refers to a precious stone.

Word family

Common derived forms

jauhari
an expert; a jeweller

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.