Bahasa Melayu

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Bahasa Melayu

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chew, crush, defeat

To chew food, or to crush and defeat something or someone strongly in a figurative way.

ڬڽڠ

Examples

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  1. Budak itu ganyang kuih itu dengan cepat.

    The child chewed the cake quickly.

  2. Pasukan tuan rumah berjaya ganyang lawannya dalam perlawanan itu.

    The home team managed to crush their opponents in that match.

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ganyang

This entry also has a figurative sense of crushing or defeating.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.