Bahasa Melayu

bergoyang

Bahasa Melayu

English

rock, sway, swing

To move gently from side to side or back and forth.

برڬويڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ayunan itu bergoyang perlahan di bawah pokok.

    The swing rocked gently under the tree.

  2. Bot kecil itu bergoyang ketika ombak datang.

    The small boat swayed when the waves came.

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What does “rock” mean in Malay?

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bergoyang

Used for gentle side-to-side movement.

Word family

Common derived forms

goyang
to sway; to rock
goyangan
a shake; a sway
menggoyangkan
to shake; to sway; to rock

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.