Bahasa Melayu
potret
English
portrait
Potret is a picture of a person, especially one showing the face clearly.
ڤوتريت
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia menggantung potret keluarganya di ruang tamu.
He hung his family portrait in the living room.
Pelukis itu menyiapkan potret wanita tua itu.
The painter prepared the portrait of the old woman.
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What does “portrait” mean in Malay?
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potret
Use potret for a portrait of a person.
Word family
Common derived forms
- memotret
- to take a portrait; to paint a portrait; to photograph
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