Bahasa Melayu

sepuh

Bahasa Melayu

English

gilded, glazed

Sepuh describes something that has been coated with a thin layer of gold or glaze.

سڤوه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Bingkai itu kelihatan sepuh selepas dibaiki.

    The frame looked gilded after it was repaired.

  2. Pasu sepuh itu diletakkan di atas meja.

    The glazed vase was placed on the table.

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What does “gilded” mean in Malay?

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sepuh

It refers to something coated with gold.

Word family

Common derived forms

menyepuh
to gild; to glaze
tersepuh
gilt

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.