Bahasa Melayu

putih

Bahasa Melayu

English

white, clean, pure

Of a pale colour like snow or milk; also used for things that are clean or pure.

ڤوتيه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Baju sekolah itu berwarna putih.

    The school uniform is white.

  2. Air di dalam gelas itu kelihatan putih dan jernih.

    The water in the glass looked white and clear.

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What does “white” mean in Malay?

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putih

It is the common colour word.

Word family

Common derived forms

keputihan
whitish
memutihkan
to whiten; to whitewash

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.