Bahasa Melayu
berputing
English
hilted, handled, stumpy
Describing something that has a hilt or handle, or looks short and stubby.
برڤوتيڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Pedang lama itu berputing pada hujungnya.
The old sword has a hilt at its end.
Batang kayu itu kelihatan berputing selepas dipotong.
The wooden stick looked stubby after it was cut.
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What does “stumpy” mean in Malay?
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berputing
Here it describes something short and stubby, or having a handle-like end.
Word family
Common derived forms
- puting
- hilt; handle; butt; stump
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