| butterfly | n kupu-kupu, rama-rama; (tech) kupu-kupu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| butterfly valve | n injap kupu-kupu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| butterfly net | n jaring /kupu-kupu, rama-rama/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| butterfly stroke | n (renang) gaya kupu-kupu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| bow-tie | n tali leher kupu-kupu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| colourful | adj berwarna-warni: a ~ butterfly, kupu-kupu yg berwarna-warni; ~ prose, prosa yg berwarna-warni; he’s had a ~ life, hidupnya berwarna-warni. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| flit | vi 1. a. fly quickly, terbang: a butterfly ~ted past her, seekor kupu-kupu terbang melewatinya; b. move swiftly, bergerak pantas; (of clouds) berarak cepat: the waiters ~ted from table to table, pelayan-pelayan itu bergerak pantas dr meja ke meja; clouds ~ting across the sky, awan berarak cepat di langit; 2. pass quickly, fleet, terkilat, terlintas, terkilas; (of facial expression) terkilat, terbayang: memories of Stratford ~ted through her mind, kenangan di Stratford terlintas di fikirannya; a bitter smile ~ted across her face, senyum pahit terkilat di wajahnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| delicate | 3. easily broken, getas, mudah pecah: ~ crystal glasses, gelas kristal yg mudah pecah; 4. easily injured, bruised, torn, etc, mudah rosak: ~ plants, tumbuhan mudah rosak; the wings of butterflies are ~, sayap kupu-kupu mudah rosak; 5. (of colour, tone) lembut: a ~ shade of blue, warna biru lembut; 6. (of flavour, taste) manis: fresh meat has a more ~ flavour, daging segar lebih manis rasanya; 7. (of food) not trongly flavoured, tdk terlalu perisa: an invalid needs ~ food, orang yg sakit memerlukan makanan yg tdk terlalu perisa; ~ dishes, hidangan yg tdk terlalu perisa; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| jaunty | adj 1. a. (of person) affecting sprightliness, self-confidence, lincah; b. showing person is self-confident, cheerful, etc, [various translations]: to walk with a ~ gait, berjalan dgn lincah; with a ~ wave of the hand, dgn lambaian riang; 2. smart, stylish, bergaya: a ~ bow, tali leher kupu-kupu yg bergaya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| collection | n 1. act of, a. (calling for, receiving rent, taxes, etc) pemungutan; b. (fetching) pengambilan, mengambil: the ~ of mail is at 8 a.m., mel diambil pd pukul 8 pagi; 2. st collected, koleksi: he has a fine ~ of paintings, dia mempunyai koleksi lukisan yg baik; his ~ of butterflies, koleksi kupu-kupunya; the spring ~ for this year, koleksi musim bunga utk tahun ini; 3. anthology, kumpulan: a ~ of short stories, kumpulan cerpen; 4. money collected at meeting etc, (jumlah) pungutan; 5. st that has collected together, terkumpul, himpunan: the ~ of soot in the chimney, jelaga yg terkumpul dlm serombong; a ~ of rubbish, himpunan sampah-sarap; 6. time postman empties post box, waktu mengambil surat: when is the next ~?, bilakah waktu mengambil surat selepas ini?. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |