Bahasa Melayu
berterbangan
English
fly about, fly around
To move through the air in many directions or in a scattered way.
برتربڠن
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kertas-kertas itu berterbangan ditiup angin kencang.
The papers were flying about in the strong wind.
Burung-burung kecil berterbangan di atas pokok.
The small birds were flying around above the trees.
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What does “fly about” mean in Malay?
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berterbangan
Used for many things moving through the air in different directions.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menerbangkan
- to let fly; to fly something; transport someone or something by air.
- terbang
- move through the air; fly.
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