Bahasa Melayu

bergusti

Bahasa Melayu

English

to wrestle, to struggle

To fight by grappling with the body, or to struggle hard with something.

برڬوستي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dua lelaki itu bergusti di atas tikar semasa pertandingan kampung.

    The two men wrestled on the mat during the village contest.

  2. Ayah bergusti dengan masa untuk menyiapkan kerja sebelum petang.

    Father struggled against time to finish the work before evening.

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What does “to wrestle” mean in Malay?

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bergusti

It means to struggle in a body fight.

Word family

Common derived forms

gusti
wrestling; fight

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.