Bahasa Melayu
pencil
English
pencil, writing pencil, lead pencil
A tool used for writing or drawing with a pointed core.
ڤنچيل
Examples
Contoh ayat
Murid itu menulis jawapannya dengan pensel.
The pupil wrote the answer with a pencil.
Dia melukis pokok itu menggunakan pensel warna.
He drew the tree using a coloured pencil.
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What does “pencil” mean in Malay?
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pensel
The common writing or drawing tool.
Word family
Common derived forms
- memencilkan
- to isolate; to seclude; to boycott
- terpencil
- isolated; remote; secluded
- mencil
- solitary
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