Bahasa Melayu

solek

Bahasa Melayu

English

make-up, cosmetics, face paint

Make-up or cosmetics used on the face to improve appearance.

سوليق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia memakai solek sebelum majlis bermula.

    She put on make-up before the event started.

  2. Penataannya ringkas, tetapi soleknya kemas.

    Her styling was simple, but her make-up was neat.

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What does “make-up” mean in Malay?

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solek

Commonly used for cosmetics on the face.

Word family

Common derived forms

persolekan
make-up application; beautifying the face

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.