Bahasa Melayu

bentang

Bahasa Melayu

English

spread out, unfold, explain

To bend something open, lay it out, or explain something clearly.

بنتڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia membentang tikar di ruang tamu.

    He spread out a mat in the living room.

  2. Guru itu membentang isi karangannya dengan jelas.

    The teacher explained the content of the essay clearly.

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bentang

A common meaning of bentang is to lay something open or spread it out.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.