Bahasa Melayu

persih

Bahasa Melayu

English

white, pale

Having a very light colour, especially white in appearance.

ڤرسيه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kain itu nampak persih selepas dibasuh dengan baik.

    The cloth looks white after being washed properly.

  2. Bunga kecil itu kelihatan persih di bawah cahaya matahari.

    The small flower looked pale white in the sunlight.

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What does “white” mean in Malay?

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persih

It describes a white or pale white colour in this sense.

Word family

Common derived forms

bersih
clean; pure

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.