Bahasa Melayu

bergegar

Bahasa Melayu

English

to shake, to tremble

To move quickly back and forth with shaking or trembling.

برڬيڬر

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Bangunan itu bergegar apabila lori besar lalu.

    The building shook when the big lorry passed by.

  2. Tanah bergegar selama beberapa saat.

    The ground trembled for a few seconds.

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What does “to shake” mean in Malay?

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bergegar

Bergegar means to shake or tremble.

Word family

Common derived forms

gegar
jolt; shake; tremble
gegaran
vibration; shaking
menggegarkan
to shake; to vibrate

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.