Bahasa Melayu

cangkup

Bahasa Melayu

English

scoop into the mouth, eat using the palm

To scoop food into the mouth with the hand.

چڠكوڤ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Budak itu cangkup nasi dengan tangan ketika makan.

    The child scooped rice into his mouth with his hand while eating.

  2. Dia cangkup sedikit kuih sebelum duduk semula.

    He scooped some cake into his mouth before sitting down again.

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cangkup

It refers to eating by using the palm of the hand.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.