Bahasa Melayu

angkat

Bahasa Melayu

English

raise, lift up

To move something upward or make it higher.

اڠكت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ali mengangkat kotak itu dengan berhati-hati.

    Ali lifted the box carefully.

  2. Mereka mengangkat tangan apabila guru bertanya.

    They raised their hands when the teacher asked.

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What does “raise” mean in Malay?

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angkat

Angkat is the basic verb meaning to lift or raise.

Word family

Common derived forms

angkatan
a force, corps, or generation

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.