Bahasa Melayu
gait
English
hook, crook, curve
A bent piece of metal or a tool with a curved end used for catching or hanging things.
ڬايت
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia menggantung beg pada gait pintu.
He hung the bag on the door hook.
Pancing itu menggunakan gait kecil di hujungnya.
The fishing line used a small hook at the end.
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What does “hook” mean in Malay?
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gait
It refers to a bent tool or piece of metal used for catching or hanging.
Word family
Common derived forms
- mengait
- to hook; to pluck fruit with a hook
- mengaitkan
- to connect; to link
- menggait
- to hook; to swindle
- pengait
- hook; picker; knitting needle
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