Bahasa Melayu

putih

Bahasa Melayu

English

cream-coloured, fair-skinned, pale

Light white-yellow in colour, often used for skin tone.

ڤوتيه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia mempunyai kulit putih kuning yang sangat cerah.

    She has a very fair complexion.

  2. Buah itu berwarna putih kuning apabila sudah masak.

    The fruit is cream-coloured when ripe.

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What does “cream-coloured” mean in Malay?

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putih kuning

It refers to a light white-yellow colour.

Word family

Common derived forms

keputihan
whitish
memutihkan
to whiten; to whitewash

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.