Bahasa Melayu

bergesel

Bahasa Melayu

English

rub each other, brush against each other, scrape against each other

To move against each other with slight rubbing or scraping contact.

برڬيسيل

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Baju mereka bergesel ketika berjalan di tempat yang sempit.

    Their clothes rubbed against each other while they walked in a narrow place.

  2. Dua kotak itu bergesel semasa diangkat ke atas lori.

    The two boxes brushed against each other as they were lifted onto the lorry.

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What does “rub each other” mean in Malay?

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bergesel

Use this for things or surfaces that touch and rub against each other.

Word family

Common derived forms

gesel
to rub , to brush against
menggeselkan
to rub against
tergesel
grazed , rubbed

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.