Bahasa Melayu
jengkolet
English
capsize, overturn
To turn over so that the bottom becomes the top, or to tip over in water or on land.
جڠكوليت
Examples
Contoh ayat
Perahu kecil itu jengkolet di sungai.
The small boat capsized in the river.
Kotak itu jengkolet apabila disendengkan terlalu kuat.
The box overturned when it was tilted too hard.
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What does “capsize” mean in Malay?
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jengkolet
It is used for a boat or something that turns over.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menjengkolet
- to overturn; to capsize
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