Bahasa Melayu

sunting

Bahasa Melayu

English

ornament, flower ornament, hair ornament

An ornament or flower worn behind the ear or in the hair.

سونتيڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menyelitkan sunting di celah rambutnya.

    She tucked an ornament into her hair.

  2. Sunting itu dipakai semasa majlis perkahwinan.

    The ornament was worn during the wedding ceremony.

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sunting

Refers to an ornament worn behind the ear or in the hair.

Word family

Common derived forms

bersunting
wear flower or ornaments behind the ear or hair
suntingan
editing

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.