Bahasa Melayu

kesenian

Bahasa Melayu

English

art, arts

The general field of art and artistic activity.

كسنين

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pameran itu menampilkan kesenian tradisional.

    The exhibition showcases traditional arts.

  2. Dia aktif dalam persatuan kesenian sekolah.

    He is active in the school arts society.

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What does “art” mean in Malay?

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kesenian

It refers to art in the general sense.

Word family

Common derived forms

berseni
artful; crafty
seni
art; skill; fine; tiny

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.