Bahasa Melayu

pinang

Bahasa Melayu

English

areca nut with reddish fronts

Pinang raja refers to areca nut with a reddish front or appearance.

ڤينڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Warna pinang raja itu nampak merah kekuningan di bawah matahari.

    The areca nut with reddish fronts looked yellowish red in the sun.

  2. Pedagang itu membezakan pinang raja daripada jenis lain.

    The trader distinguished pinang raja from other types.

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pinang raja

Used for a type of areca nut with reddish colouring.

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.