putih

See also: Putih

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *putih, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)putiq.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /putih/
  • Hyphenation: pu‧tih

Adjective

putih

  1. white (bright and colourless)
  2. fair (skin tone), fair-skinned

Synonyms

Noun

putih

  1. white (colour)

Antonyms

  • (colour) itam (black)

Hypernyms

Derived terms

  • urang putih

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay putih, from Classical Malay putih (white), from Proto-Malayic *putih, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)putiq.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈputih/ [ˈpu.t̪ɪh]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -utih
  • Syllabification: pu‧tih

Adjective

putih (comparative lebih putih, superlative paling putih)

  1. white
  2. white, pale
    Synonym: pucat
  3. (figurative) white, pure
    Synonyms: murni, suci

Noun

putih (plural putih-putih)

  1. white (colour)

Derived terms

See also

Colors in Indonesian · warna (layout · text)
     putih      abu-abu, kelabu      hitam
             merah; kirmizi              jingga; cokelat, pirang tua              kuning; krem
             hijau pupus, hijau limau              hijau              hijau pudina; hijau tua
             nilangsuka, sian; hijau laut              biru langit, nilakandi              biru
             lembayung; nila              patma; ungu              merah jambu, merah muda

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

putih

  1. romanization of ꦥꦸꦠꦶꦃ

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *putih, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)putiq.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈputih/ [ˈpu.t̪ih], /ˈputeh/ [ˈpu.t̪eh]
  • Rhymes: -tih, -ih
  • Hyphenation: putih

Adjective

putih (Jawi spelling ڤوتيه)

  1. White:
    1. Being white in colour.
      Synonym: abiad
    2. (figurative) Pure, untainted.
      Synonyms: bersih, suci, murni

Noun

putih (Jawi spelling ڤوتيه, plural putih-putih)

  1. The colour white.
    Synonym: abiad

Affixations

Compounds

Descendants

  • Indonesian: putih

See also

Colors in Malay · warna-warna (layout · text)
     putih      kelabu      hitam
             merah; merah tua              jingga, oren; perang              kuning; kuning air
             hijau pucuk pisang              hijau              hijau pudina; hijau gelap
             firus; sian; hijau kebiruan              biru langit              biru
             lembayung; nila              magenta; ungu              merah jambu, merah muda

References

Minangkabau

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *putih, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)putiq.

Adjective

putih

  1. white (bright and colourless)

Noun

putih

  1. white (colour)