Bahasa Melayu

gantung

Bahasa Melayu

English

hang, suspend, drape

To place something so that it hangs down from above.

ڬنتوڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menggantung baju di belakang pintu.

    He hung the clothes behind the door.

  2. Mereka menggantung kain rentang di dewan.

    They draped a banner in the hall.

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What does “hang” mean in Malay?

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gantung

It refers to making something suspend from above.

Word family

Common derived forms

bergantung
to depend on; to hang on
bergantungan
to hang in numbers; hanging everywhere
menggantungkan
to hang something up

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.