Bahasa Melayu
pucat
English
sallow, yellowish pale
Pale and yellowish in colour, often because someone looks unwell.
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Examples
Contoh ayat
Mukanya pucat kuning selepas tidak cukup tidur.
Her face looked sallow after not getting enough sleep.
Budak itu nampak pucat kuning ketika demam.
The child looked yellowish-pale when he had a fever.
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What does “sallow” mean in Malay?
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pucat kuning
It describes a yellowish pale appearance.
Word family
Common derived forms
- kepucatan
- paleness
- memucat
- to become pale; to fade
- memucatkan
- to make pale; to cause to fade
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