Bahasa Melayu

pinang

Bahasa Melayu

English

dried areca nut

Pinang in this sense means areca nut that has been dried.

ڤينڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menyimpan pinang kering di dalam bekas bulat.

    He kept the dried areca nut in a round container.

  2. Penjual itu menjual pinang kering di pasar pagi.

    The seller sold dried areca nut at the morning market.

Quick check

What does “dried areca nut” mean in Malay?

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pinang kotai

Used for areca nut that has been dried.

Word family

Common derived forms

meminang
to ask in marriage; to propose
pinangan
marriage proposal

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.