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Colors and shapes are important parts of our daily lives. In this lesson, we will learn the names of colors and shapes in Malay, including basic descriptions and usage.
== Introduction ==


In this lesson, we will learn the names of colors and shapes in Malay. Colors and shapes are foundational vocabulary that we use in our daily lives to describe the world around us. By learning these words in Malay, you will be able to communicate more effectively and expand your vocabulary. We will begin by exploring the names of colors and then move on to the names of shapes.
Let's get started!


<span link>Consider broadening your understanding by checking out these related lessons: [[Language/Malay-individual-language/Vocabulary/Body-Parts|Body Parts]] & [[Language/Malay-individual-language/Vocabulary/Count-to-10|Count to 10]].</span>
== Colors ==
== Colors ==
Malaysia is known for its vibrant colors, from the bright blue skies to the warm orange sunsets. Here are some of the most commonly used colors in Malay:
 
Colors are an essential part of our visual experience, and being able to name them is crucial for effective communication. In Malay, colors are referred to as "warna." Here are some common colors in Malay:


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! Malay (individual language) !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
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| Hitam || hee-tum || Black
| Merah || [məˈra] || Red
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| Putih || poo-tih || White
| Kuning || [kuˈnɪŋ] || Yellow
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| Merah || meh-rah || Red
| Hijau || [hiˈdʒau] || Green
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| Biru || bee-roo || Blue
| Biru || [biˈru] || Blue
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| Ungu || [uŋˈgu] || Purple
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| Oren || [oˈrɛn] || Orange
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| Hitam || [hiˈtam] || Black
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| Putih || [puˈtɪh] || White
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=== Examples ===
 
- Saya suka warna merah. (I like the color red.)
- Baju ini biru. (This shirt is blue.)
 
Now, let's move on to shapes.
 
== Shapes ==
 
Shapes are everywhere in our environment, and being able to identify and describe them is essential. In Malay, shapes are referred to as "bentuk." Here are some common shapes in Malay:
 
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| Hijau || hee-jow || Green
| Bulat || [buˈlat] || Round
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| Kuning || koo-ning || Yellow
| Segi Tiga || [ˈsɛɡi ˈtiɡa] || Triangle
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| Oren || oh-ren|| Orange
| Segi Empat || [ˈsɛɡi ɛmˈpat] || Square
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| Ungu || oon-goo || Purple
| Segi Lima || [ˈsɛɡi ˈlima] || Pentagon
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| Kelabu || kuh-luh-boo || Grey
| Segi Enam || [ˈsɛɡi ˈɛnam] || Hexagon
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| Coklat || chok-lat || Brown
| Segi Lapan || [ˈsɛɡi ˈlapan] || Octagon
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Here are some example sentences using these colors:
=== Examples ===
 
- Meja ini bulat. (This table is round.)
- Gambar ini segi empat. (This picture is square.)
 
Now that you have learned the names of colors and shapes in Malay, let's practice using them in sentences.
 
== Practice Exercise ==
 
Translate the following sentences from English to Malay:
 
1. The sky is blue.
2. I have a red car.
3. The sun is yellow.
4. The moon is round.
5. The grass is green.
6. I see a black cat.
 
== Solutions ==
 
1. Langit itu biru.
2. Saya memiliki kereta merah.
3. Matahari itu kuning.
4. Bulan itu bulat.
5. Rumput itu hijau.
6. Saya melihat kucing hitam.
 
Great job! You have successfully learned the names of colors and shapes in Malay. Practice using these words in everyday conversations to reinforce your learning.
 
== Malay Culture and Tradition ==


* Saya suka baju putih. (I like the white shirt.)
In Malay culture, colors and shapes hold symbolic meanings and are often associated with specific occasions or events. For example, the color yellow is closely associated with the royal family, while the color red is commonly worn during festive celebrations such as Hari Raya Aidilfitri.  
* Langit biru sangat cantik. (The blue sky is very beautiful.)
* Buah oren sedap untuk dimakan. (The orange fruit is delicious to eat.)


== Shapes ==
In traditional Malay art and crafts, geometric shapes are commonly used in motifs and designs. These shapes are often inspired by nature and are seen in traditional textiles, wood carvings, and pottery.
Shapes are important in describing objects and in architecture. Here are some of the most commonly used shapes in Malay:


* Bulat - Round
=== Fun Fact ===
* Segi tiga - Triangle
* Empat segi - Square
* Persegi panjang - Rectangle
* Lingkaran - Circle


Here are some example sentences using these shapes:
Did you know that the Malaysian flag, known as the "Jalur Gemilang," features a combination of colors and shapes? The flag consists of 14 alternating red and white stripes, representing the 13 states of Malaysia and the Federal Territory. At the top left corner, there is a blue rectangle with a yellow crescent and star, symbolizing the unity and harmony of the nation.


* Mangga ini bentuknya bulat. (This mango is round in shape.)
Understanding the cultural significance of colors and shapes in Malay culture adds depth and richness to your language learning journey. It also allows you to appreciate the nuances and symbolism embedded in everyday conversations.
* Meja di rumah saya berbentuk persegi panjang. (The table in my house is rectangular in shape.)


Now that you know some basic colors and shapes, try using them to describe objects around you. The more you practice, the better you will become!
Congratulations! You have completed the "Colors and Shapes" lesson in our "Complete 0 to A1 Malay (individual language) Course." You can now move on to the next lesson, where we will explore everyday objects in Malay.


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Introduction[edit | edit source]

In this lesson, we will learn the names of colors and shapes in Malay. Colors and shapes are foundational vocabulary that we use in our daily lives to describe the world around us. By learning these words in Malay, you will be able to communicate more effectively and expand your vocabulary. We will begin by exploring the names of colors and then move on to the names of shapes.

Let's get started!

Colors[edit | edit source]

Colors are an essential part of our visual experience, and being able to name them is crucial for effective communication. In Malay, colors are referred to as "warna." Here are some common colors in Malay:

Malay (individual language) Pronunciation English Translation
Merah [məˈra] Red
Kuning [kuˈnɪŋ] Yellow
Hijau [hiˈdʒau] Green
Biru [biˈru] Blue
Ungu [uŋˈgu] Purple
Oren [oˈrɛn] Orange
Hitam [hiˈtam] Black
Putih [puˈtɪh] White

Examples[edit | edit source]

- Saya suka warna merah. (I like the color red.) - Baju ini biru. (This shirt is blue.)

Now, let's move on to shapes.

Shapes[edit | edit source]

Shapes are everywhere in our environment, and being able to identify and describe them is essential. In Malay, shapes are referred to as "bentuk." Here are some common shapes in Malay:

Malay (individual language) Pronunciation English Translation
Bulat [buˈlat] Round
Segi Tiga [ˈsɛɡi ˈtiɡa] Triangle
Segi Empat [ˈsɛɡi ɛmˈpat] Square
Segi Lima [ˈsɛɡi ˈlima] Pentagon
Segi Enam [ˈsɛɡi ˈɛnam] Hexagon
Segi Lapan [ˈsɛɡi ˈlapan] Octagon

Examples[edit | edit source]

- Meja ini bulat. (This table is round.) - Gambar ini segi empat. (This picture is square.)

Now that you have learned the names of colors and shapes in Malay, let's practice using them in sentences.

Practice Exercise[edit | edit source]

Translate the following sentences from English to Malay:

1. The sky is blue. 2. I have a red car. 3. The sun is yellow. 4. The moon is round. 5. The grass is green. 6. I see a black cat.

Solutions[edit | edit source]

1. Langit itu biru. 2. Saya memiliki kereta merah. 3. Matahari itu kuning. 4. Bulan itu bulat. 5. Rumput itu hijau. 6. Saya melihat kucing hitam.

Great job! You have successfully learned the names of colors and shapes in Malay. Practice using these words in everyday conversations to reinforce your learning.

Malay Culture and Tradition[edit | edit source]

In Malay culture, colors and shapes hold symbolic meanings and are often associated with specific occasions or events. For example, the color yellow is closely associated with the royal family, while the color red is commonly worn during festive celebrations such as Hari Raya Aidilfitri.

In traditional Malay art and crafts, geometric shapes are commonly used in motifs and designs. These shapes are often inspired by nature and are seen in traditional textiles, wood carvings, and pottery.

Fun Fact[edit | edit source]

Did you know that the Malaysian flag, known as the "Jalur Gemilang," features a combination of colors and shapes? The flag consists of 14 alternating red and white stripes, representing the 13 states of Malaysia and the Federal Territory. At the top left corner, there is a blue rectangle with a yellow crescent and star, symbolizing the unity and harmony of the nation.

Understanding the cultural significance of colors and shapes in Malay culture adds depth and richness to your language learning journey. It also allows you to appreciate the nuances and symbolism embedded in everyday conversations.

Congratulations! You have completed the "Colors and Shapes" lesson in our "Complete 0 to A1 Malay (individual language) Course." You can now move on to the next lesson, where we will explore everyday objects in Malay.




Other Lessons[edit | edit source]



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