"putih" meaning in Malay

See putih in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈputih/, [ˈpu.t̪ih], /ˈputeh/, [ˈpu.t̪eh] Forms: ڤوتيه [Jawi], lebih putih [comparative], paling putih [superlative], 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-adj|j=ڤوتيه}} putih (Jawi spelling ڤوتيه, comparative lebih putih, superlative paling putih)
  1. White:
    Being white in colour.
    Synonyms: abiad
    Sense id: en-putih-ms-adj-GDse8VDE Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay links with redundant wikilinks, Colors, Whites Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 0 21 1 0 0 0 1 34 30 11 1 0 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 24 1 0 0 0 1 23 37 14 1 0 1 Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 71 27 2 Disambiguation of Malay links with redundant wikilinks: 69 27 4 Disambiguation of Colors: 39 39 23 Disambiguation of Whites: 44 44 11
  2. White:
    (figurative) Pure, untainted.
    Tags: figuratively Synonyms: bersih, suci, murni
    Sense id: en-putih-ms-adj-nu7REude Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Colors, Whites Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 0 21 1 0 0 0 1 34 30 11 1 0 1 Disambiguation of Colors: 39 39 23 Disambiguation of Whites: 44 44 11

Noun

IPA: /ˈputih/, [ˈpu.t̪ih], /ˈputeh/, [ˈpu.t̪eh] Forms: ڤوتيه [Jawi], putih-putih [plural], putih² [plural], 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-noun|j=ڤوتيه}} putih (Jawi spelling ڤوتيه, plural putih-putih or putih²)
  1. The colour white. Synonyms: abiad
    Sense id: en-putih-ms-noun-S0Yt6q1j Categories (other): Colors, Whites Disambiguation of Colors: 39 39 23 Disambiguation of Whites: 44 44 11 Derived forms: putih bersih, putih gading, putih hati, putih krim, putih kuning, putih langsat, putih lesi, pucat, putih lueh, sueh, putih mata, putih melepak, putih metah, putih sepor, putih telur, putih tulang, putih umbut

Alternative forms

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