Bahasa Melayu

cast

Bahasa Melayu

English

cast, throw, hurl

To throw or fling something with a quick movement.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia melontar bola ke dalam bakul.

    He threw the ball into the basket.

  2. Nelayan itu menebar jala ke laut.

    The fisherman cast the net into the sea.

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What does “cast” mean in Malay?

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melontar, menebar, tuang

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.