Bahasa Melayu

perunggu

Bahasa Melayu

English

bronze

A hard metal alloy with a brownish-gold colour.

ڤروڠڬو

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pingat perunggu itu disimpan dalam kotak kaca.

    The bronze medal was kept in a glass case.

  2. Patung itu dibuat daripada perunggu yang tahan lama.

    The statue was made of durable bronze.

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What does “bronze” mean in Malay?

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perunggu

This is the metal, often used for medals and statues.

Word family

Common derived forms

penunggu
watchman; guard; spirit; guardian

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.