Bahasa Melayu
gunting
English
scissors, shears
A cutting tool with two sharp blades joined at one end.
ڬونتيڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Ibu menggunakan gunting untuk memotong kain.
Mother used scissors to cut the cloth.
Tolong ambilkan gunting di atas meja.
Please take the scissors on the table.
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What does “scissors” mean in Malay?
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gunting
It names a cutting tool with two blades.
Word family
Common derived forms
- bergunting
- to have a haircut, be cut with scissors
- guntingan
- clipping, cutting
- menggunting
- to cut with scissors
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