Bahasa Melayu

lantun

Bahasa Melayu

English

bounce, rebound

To spring back after hitting a surface.

لنتون

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Bola itu lantun pada dinding lalu jatuh ke lantai.

    The ball bounced on the wall and then fell to the floor.

  2. Batu kecil itu lantun sekali sebelum berhenti.

    The small stone bounced once before stopping.

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What does “bounce” mean in Malay?

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lantun

It means to spring back after hitting something.

Word family

Common derived forms

lantunan
bouncing movement or power

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.