Bahasa Melayu

tetes

Bahasa Melayu

English

drop

Tetes is a small drop of liquid such as water, blood, or sweat.

تتس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Setetes air jatuh ke atas meja.

    A drop of water fell onto the table.

  2. Ada tetes darah pada kain itu.

    There were drops of blood on the cloth.

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What does “drop” mean in Malay?

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tetes

It refers to a small drop of liquid.

Word family

Common derived forms

menetes
to drip
tetesan
droplet

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.