"Putih" meaning in Malay

See Putih in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [pu.teh] Forms: ڤوتيه [Jawi], Puteh [alternative]
Rhymes: -tih, -ih Etymology: From Proto-Malayic *putih, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)putiq. Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-mly-pro|*putih}} Proto-Malayic *putih, {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*(ma-)putiq}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)putiq Head templates: {{ms-proper noun|j=ڤوتيه}} Putih (Jawi spelling ڤوتيه)
  1. a unisex given name meaning “white” or “pure” Categories (topical): Malay female given names, Malay given names, Malay male given names, Malay unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Putih-ms-name-FTLvUjS6 Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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      ]
    },
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  ],
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