star in Malay
bintang
/stɑː(ɹ)//stɑɹ/
star in Malay: bintang. In English, star means any small, natural and bright dot in the sky, most visible in the night or twilight sky. This sense includes the planets, but it is now sometimes used in exclusion of them due to influence from the technical astronomical sense.
Malay words for star
- a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other
- bintang
- (astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma
- bintang
- concave polygon
- bintang
- asterisk
- bintang
- quality rating symbol
- bintang
- actor
- bintang
- celebrity
- bintang
- talented or famous person
- bintang
English meaning of star
- noun Any small, natural and bright dot in the sky, most visible in the night or twilight sky. This sense includes the planets, but it is now sometimes used in exclusion of them due to influence from the technical astronomical sense.
- noun A planet thought to influence one's fate; (figuratively) fate or luck.
- noun A very massive ball of plasma with strong enough gravity to have ongoing fusion of hydrogen or heavier elements in its core. In strict technical usage, the Sun is included.
- noun An asterisk (*) or comparable symbol (e.g., ★, ☆, ✶, ✦, ✧, ✷, ✪, ⭐) inspired by a celestial star.
star in a sentence
- He loved watching the stars in the sky with her.
- What's in the stars for you today? Find out in our horoscope.
- star-crossed (meaning 'ill-fated')
Synonyms of star
star in other languages
- star in Hindi
- star in Tamil
- star in Marathi
- star in Urdu
- star in Bengali
- star in Telugu
- star in Malayalam
- star in Kannada
- star in Punjabi
- star in Gujarati
- star in Odia
- star in Sanskrit
- star in Sinhala
- star in Assamese
- star in Nepali
- star in Pashto
- star in Tagalog
- star in Arabic
- star in Indonesian
- star in Persian
- star in Thai
- star in Vietnamese
- star in Myanmar
Questions about star in Malay
- What is the meaning of star in Malay?
- Star in Malay is bintang.
- Apakah maksud star dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Star: bintang.
- What does star mean in English?
- Star means any small, natural and bright dot in the sky, most visible in the night or twilight sky. This sense includes the planets, but it is now sometimes used in exclusion of them due to influence from the technical astronomical sense.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: star (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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