Word.ws English Dictionary

pot in Malay

periuk

UK/pɒt//pɑt/

pot in Malay: periuk. In English, pot means a flat-bottomed vessel (usually metal) used for cooking food, possibly excluding saucepans (see usage notes).

Malay words for pot

vessel for cooking or storing food etc.
periuk

English meaning of pot

  1. noun A flat-bottomed vessel (usually metal) used for cooking food, possibly excluding saucepans (see usage notes).
  2. noun The nominal household cooking vessel, metaphorically standing for the supply of food for a meal, or for the home.
  3. noun A vessel (usually earthenware) used with a seal for storing food, such as a honeypot.
  4. noun A vessel used for brewing or serving drinks: a coffee pot or teapot.

Full definition of pot

pot in a sentence

  • Shit or get off the pot.
  • After his arrest, his prospects went to pot.
  • No one's interested. You need to sweeten the pot.

Synonyms of pot

All synonyms of pot

pot in other languages

Questions about pot in Malay

What is the meaning of pot in Malay?
Pot in Malay is periuk.
Apakah maksud pot dalam bahasa Melayu?
Pot: periuk.
What does pot mean in English?
Pot means a flat-bottomed vessel (usually metal) used for cooking food, possibly excluding saucepans (see usage notes).

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: pot (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.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: en-us-pot.ogg, en-au-pot.ogg.

Cite this page: “pot meaning in Malay.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/malay/pot. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.