yeast in Malay
yis
UK/jiːst/US/jist/
yeast in Malay: yis, ragi, khamir. In English, yeast means an often humid, yellowish froth produced by fermenting malt worts, and used to brew beer, leaven bread, and also used in certain medicines.
Malay words for yeast
- fungus
- yis, ragi, khamir
English meaning of yeast
- noun An often humid, yellowish froth produced by fermenting malt worts, and used to brew beer, leaven bread, and also used in certain medicines.
- noun A single-celled fungus of any of a wide variety of taxonomic families.
- noun Baker's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae).
- noun A compressed cake or dried granules of this substance used for mixing with flour to make bread dough rise.
yeast in other languages
- yeast in Hindi
- yeast in Tamil
- yeast in Marathi
- yeast in Urdu
- yeast in Bengali
- yeast in Telugu
- yeast in Malayalam
- yeast in Kannada
- yeast in Punjabi
- yeast in Gujarati
- yeast in Odia
- yeast in Nepali
- yeast in Pashto
- yeast in Tagalog
- yeast in Arabic
- yeast in Indonesian
- yeast in Persian
- yeast in Thai
- yeast in Vietnamese
- yeast in Myanmar
Questions about yeast in Malay
- What is the meaning of yeast in Malay?
- Yeast in Malay is yis, ragi, khamir.
- Apakah maksud yeast dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Yeast: yis, ragi, khamir.
- What does yeast mean in English?
- Yeast means an often humid, yellowish froth produced by fermenting malt worts, and used to brew beer, leaven bread, and also used in certain medicines.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: yeast (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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