Bahasa Melayu

pilih

Bahasa Melayu

English

selective, particular, choosy

Describes someone or something that is very careful in choosing and does not accept just anything.

ڤيليه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia sangat pilih tentang makanan yang dimakannya.

    He is very choosy about the food he eats.

  2. Kedai itu hanya menjual barang yang dipilih dengan teliti.

    The shop only sells items that are carefully selected.

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What does “choosy” mean in Malay?

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pilih

It describes someone who is particular and selective.

Word family

Common derived forms

memilih
to choose; to select; to elect
pilihan
choice; selected option
terpilih
chosen; selected

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.