Standard Dictionary

Words Starting with "T"

5,175 words found

tembuk
adjective
Abstract Concept

Having a hole, perforation, or indentation on a surface, such as on fabric, paper, teeth, or stone.

tembuku
noun
arkais
Locus

A knob or button on a ship's mast used for attaching or securing ropes.

tembuku tangan
noun
Locus

The wrist joint connecting the forearm to the palm.

tembung
noun
Locus

A short stick used as a striking or parrying weapon in combat.

tembuni
noun
kedokteran
Locus

The organ expelled from the uterus after childbirth; placenta; afterbirth.

tembus
verb
Action

To penetrate or hole through to the other side; to go through something; to pierce.

tembus cahaya
adjective
Abstract Concept

The property of an object that allows light to pass through; translucent; transparent.

tembus pandang
adjective
Abstract Concept

The property of an object that is transparent, allowing objects behind to be seen clearly.

tembusan
noun
Locus

A passage or channel that goes through; a canal; tunnel; also a carbon copy or duplicate of a letter.

tembusan surat
noun
Locus

A copy of a letter made by using carbon paper during typing.

tembusu
noun
Locus

Variant of tembesu, a tree producing high-quality hard wood.

temegun
noun
sains
Locus

Temegun is a type of plant known as inai (henna), scientifically named Hidrocera triflora.

temeh
adjective
arkais
Abstract Concept

Temeh is an archaic adjective meaning trivial, worthless, or insignificant; usually used in the reduplicated form 'temeh-temeh'.

temengalan
noun
sains
Locus

Nonstandard variant of 'tengalan', a type of freshwater fish.

temenggung
noun
sains
Locus

Temenggung, often called temenggung melata, is a climbing plant also known as gandarusa or kisi-kisi (Gandarussa vulgaris).

temenung
noun
sains
Locus

Temenung is another name for the Indian mackerel, a marine fish of the genus Rastrelliger, specifically Rastrelliger kanagurta.

temesar
noun
sains
Locus

A plant of the species Croton argyratum, known as kemesak.

temetu
adjective
Abstract Concept

Having a hard, firm, or solid texture and consistency that is not soft to the touch or when under pressure.

temiang
noun
sains
Locus

A small bamboo of the species Schizostachyum blumei, typically used for making blowpipes; also the blowpipe itself.

temilang
noun
sains
Locus

A plant of the species Aglaia odoratissima, also known as keranji bulan; see tembilang.

temin
noun
Locus

A ring made of iron, brass, or other metal attached to the end of a knife handle, stick, or spear shaft as a connector or ornament; ferrule.

tempa
verb
Action

To hammer and shape hot metal into tools such as knives or kris; to forge.

tempa-menempa
noun
Abstract Concept

The process or matter of forging.

tempaan
noun
Abstract Concept

The result of forging; a forged item such as a kris or machete. (figurative) Model, cut, or character of a person.

tempah
noun
ekonomi
Abstract Concept

Money paid in advance as a deposit or down payment, for example for ordering goods or services.

tempahan
noun
ekonomi
Abstract Concept

An order or custom-made item, as opposed to off-the-shelf goods.

tempala
noun
Action

A leap or bucking motion, like a goat preparing to attack or clash.

tempalak
noun
Abstract Concept

Variant of tempelak, meaning a reproach or scolding.

tempan
noun
Locus

A long wooden bar used to close a door or passage, serving as a crossbar or lock.

tempang
adjective
Abstract Concept

Alternative form of the word 'timpang', meaning uneven or lame.