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drinking water in Malay

air minum

drinking water in Malay: air minum, air minuman. In English, drinking water means water that is suitable or intended for ingestion by humans: potable water.

Malay words for drinking water

water for human consumption
air minum, air minuman

English meaning of drinking water

  1. noun Water that is suitable or intended for ingestion by humans: potable water.

Full definition of drinking water

drinking water in a sentence

  • Near-synonym: tap water (for washing and, ideally, drinking too)

Synonyms of drinking water

drinking water in other languages

Questions about drinking water in Malay

What is the meaning of drinking water in Malay?
Drinking water in Malay is air minum, air minuman.
Apakah maksud drinking water dalam bahasa Melayu?
Drinking water: air minum, air minuman.
What does drinking water mean in English?
Drinking water means water that is suitable or intended for ingestion by humans: potable water.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: drinking water (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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