Bahasa Melayu

cantas

Bahasa Melayu

English

cut off, trim

To cut away a part, especially to prune or shorten something.

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Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ayah cantas dahan pokok yang terlalu panjang.

    Father trimmed the tree branch that was too long.

  2. Tukang kebun itu cantas rumput di tepi pagar.

    The gardener cut the grass along the fence.

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cantas

It is used for cutting away a part or pruning.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.