Bahasa Melayu
kongkong
English
pillory, stocks, bark
A kongkong is a wooden device used to restrain or punish someone, and in some older senses it can also mean bark.
كوڠكوڠ
Examples
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Penjahat itu diikat pada kongkong di tengah kampung.
The thief was tied to the pillory in the middle of the village.
Anjing itu menyalak kuat apabila kucing berlari ke atas pokok.
The dog barked loudly when the cat ran up the tree.
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kongkong
It can also refer to bark in an older sense.
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