Bahasa Melayu

hentaman

Bahasa Melayu

English

strike, knock, scolding

a hard hit, knock, or harsh verbal attack.

هنتامن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Hentaman kuat itu membuat pintu terbuka.

    The hard strike made the door open.

  2. Dia terdiam selepas menerima hentaman kata-kata.

    He fell silent after receiving a verbal attack.

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What does “strike” mean in Malay?

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hentaman

It can mean a blow or a harsh verbal hit.

Word family

Common derived forms

hentam
to batter; to hit hard

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.