Bahasa Melayu

ketur

Bahasa Melayu

English

spittoon

A ketur is a container used for spitting into, especially in older usage.

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Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Orang itu meletakkan ketur di sudut bilik.

    The person placed a spittoon in the corner of the room.

  2. Ketur lama itu masih disimpan di rumah nenek.

    The old spittoon is still kept at grandmother's house.

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ketur

Ketur is an older word for a container used for spitting.

Word family

Common derived forms

turi
a tree with edible leaves

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.