Bahasa Melayu

bergerak

Bahasa Melayu

English

react, respond, counter

To respond to something, especially by showing a reaction.

برڬرق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Badan adiknya bergerak balas apabila terkena ubat itu.

    Her younger sibling's body reacted when the medicine was applied.

  2. Mereka bergerak balas dengan tenang selepas mendengar berita itu.

    They reacted calmly after hearing the news.

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What does “react” mean in Malay?

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bergerak balas

This sense is used in the phrase bergerak balas.

Word family

Common derived forms

menggerakkan
to move something; to set in motion
tergerak
to feel moved; to be stirred

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.