Bahasa Melayu
menghijau
English
to turn green, to become green, to look green
Menghijau means to become green or to look green.
مڠهيجاو
Examples
Contoh ayat
Rumput itu mula menghijau selepas hujan.
The grass began to turn green after the rain.
Pagi itu bukit di depan rumah menghijau.
That morning the hill in front of the house looked green.
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What does “to turn green” mean in Malay?
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menghijau
Use this for something becoming green.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menghijaukan
- to make something green; to colour something green
- hijau
- green
- kehijauan
- greenishness; a slightly green colour
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