Bahasa Melayu

menyepuh

Bahasa Melayu

English

to gild, to glaze

Menyepuh means to coat something with a thin layer of gold or glaze.

مڽڤوه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Tukang itu menyepuh bingkai dengan warna emas.

    The craftsman gilded the frame with a gold colour.

  2. Mereka menyepuh tembikar supaya lebih berkilat.

    They glazed the pottery to make it shinier.

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What does “to gild” mean in Malay?

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menyepuh

It means to cover with a thin layer of gold.

Word family

Common derived forms

sepuh
gilded; glazed
tersepuh
gilt

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.