Bahasa Melayu
korek
English
dig, scrape
To make a hole or remove something by scraping or digging.
كوريق
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia korek tanah di belakang rumah untuk menanam pokok.
He dug the soil behind the house to plant a tree.
Anak kecil itu korek pasir dengan sudu plastik.
The small child dug at the sand with a plastic spoon.
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What does “dig” mean in Malay?
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korek
It means to dig or scrape out.
Word family
Common derived forms
- mengorek
- to dig; to pick out
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