Bahasa Melayu
gelocak
English
splash, swish, rub abradingly
To move or strike water or a surface so that it splashes, swishes, or rubs roughly.
ڬلوچق
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kanak-kanak itu gelocak air di kolam kecil.
The children splashed the water in the small pool.
Batu tajam itu boleh gelocak kulit jika dipijak.
That sharp stone can abrade the skin if stepped on.
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What does “splash” mean in Malay?
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gelocak
Used when water is moved or struck so it splashes.
Word family
Common derived forms
- kegelocakan
- a splash; the movement of water
- menggelocak
- to swish about; to splash water
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