Bahasa Melayu

landa

Bahasa Melayu

English

rush in, invade, sweep, strike

To come or move in quickly and forcefully, or to hit or sweep over something.

لندا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Banjir itu melanda kampung mereka pada malam hari.

    The flood swept through their village at night.

  2. Ribut kuat melanda pantai itu semalam.

    A strong storm hit that coast last night.

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What does “sweep” mean in Malay?

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landa

Used when something moves through or affects an area strongly.

Word family

Common derived forms

landai
gently sloping; gradual

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.