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chive in Malay

kucai

/t͡ʃaɪv/

chive in Malay: kucai. In English, chive means a perennial plant, Allium schoenoprasum, related to the onion.

Malay words for chive

plant
kucai

English meaning of chive

  1. noun A perennial plant, Allium schoenoprasum, related to the onion.
  2. noun The leaves of this plant used as a herb.
  3. noun The spring onion; the green onion; the scallion.
  4. noun A piece cut off; sliver.

Full definition of chive

chive in a sentence

  • Chive herb. (attributive use)

Synonyms of chive

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Questions about chive in Malay

What is the meaning of chive in Malay?
Chive in Malay is kucai.
Apakah maksud chive dalam bahasa Melayu?
Chive: kucai.
What does chive mean in English?
Chive means a perennial plant, Allium schoenoprasum, related to the onion.

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