Bahasa Melayu

paint

Bahasa Melayu

English

paint, colour, coat with paint

To cover a surface with paint, or to create a picture using paint.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ayah mengecat pagar rumah pada hujung minggu.

    Father painted the house gate on the weekend.

  2. Pelukis itu melukis pemandangan kampung dengan cat air.

    The painter painted a village scene with watercolour.

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What does “paint” mean in Malay?

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mengecat / melukis

Used for covering a surface or making a picture with paint.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.