Bahasa Melayu
pernis
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varnish
A shiny protective liquid coating used on wood or similar surfaces.
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Permukaan almari itu disapu pernis supaya tahan lama.
The cupboard surface was coated with varnish so it would last longer.
Perniaga itu menjual pernis untuk kerja kayu.
The trader sells varnish for woodwork.
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It refers to a protective coating, often for wood.
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