Bahasa Melayu

bokong

Bahasa Melayu

English

back to front, inside out, the wrong way

Used for something that is worn or placed in the wrong direction.

بوكوڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Bajunya bokong kerana dia memakainya dengan tergesa-gesa.

    His shirt was inside out because he wore it in a hurry.

  2. Papan tanda itu dipasang bokong dan perlu dibetulkan.

    The signboard was put up the wrong way and needed to be corrected.

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bokong

Bokong is used when something is worn or put on the wrong way.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.