Bahasa Melayu

mas

Bahasa Melayu

English

gold

A precious yellow metal used for jewellery, ornaments, and money in old times.

مس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Cincin itu dibuat daripada mas.

    The ring was made of gold.

  2. Dia menyimpan rantai mas pemberian neneknya.

    She kept the gold necklace given by her grandmother.

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Mas.

It refers to the precious yellow metal.

Word family

Common derived forms

kemas
covered or decorated with gold; inlaid with gold

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.