musk in Malay
kasturi
/mʌsk/
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Australia/mɐsk/
musk in Malay: kasturi. In English, musk means a greasy secretion with a powerful odour, produced in a glandular sac of the male musk deer and used in the manufacture of perfumes.
Malay words for musk
- greasy secretion with powerful odour
- kasturi
English meaning of musk
- noun A greasy secretion with a powerful odour, produced in a glandular sac of the male musk deer and used in the manufacture of perfumes.
- noun A similar secretion produced by the otter and the civet.
- noun A synthetic organic compound used as a substitute for the above.
- noun The odour of musk.
musk in a sentence
- I was so excited I could smell my own musk.
musk in other languages
Questions about musk in Malay
- What is the meaning of musk in Malay?
- Musk in Malay is kasturi.
- Apakah maksud musk dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Musk: kasturi.
- What does musk mean in English?
- Musk means a greasy secretion with a powerful odour, produced in a glandular sac of the male musk deer and used in the manufacture of perfumes.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: musk (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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