Bahasa Melayu
nipis
English
thin, not thick, diluted
Having little thickness or density.
نيڤيس
Examples
Contoh ayat
Baju itu terlalu nipis untuk cuaca sejuk.
That shirt is too thin for cold weather.
Air sup itu menjadi nipis selepas ditambah air.
The soup became thin after water was added.
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What does “thin” mean in Malay?
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nipis
Nipis is used for something that is not thick.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menipisi
- to make thinner
- menipiskan
- to reduce; to make thinner
- ternipis
- thinnest; most watery
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