Bahasa Melayu

pakaian

Bahasa Melayu

English

evening dress, night dress

Clothing worn for an evening event or for a formal night occasion.

ڤاكاين

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia memakai pakaian malam untuk majlis itu.

    She wore an evening dress for the event.

  2. Tukang jahit itu menyiapkan pakaian malam tempahan pelanggan.

    The tailor finished the customer's ordered evening dress.

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What does “evening dress” mean in Malay?

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pakaian malam

Used for formal clothing worn in the evening.

Word family

Common derived forms

berpakaian
to be dressed
memakai
to wear; to use
terpakai
used; second-hand

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.