Bahasa Melayu

lentok

Bahasa Melayu

English

made to droop, made to incline, tilted

Lentok means something is moved so that it droops or leans to one side.

لنتوك

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ibu melentokkan topi anaknya supaya tidak terkena matahari.

    Mother tilted her child's hat so it would not be hit by the sun.

  2. Ranting kecil itu dilentokkan ke bawah.

    The small branch was bent downward.

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What does “tilted” mean in Malay?

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lentok

It refers to something leaning or drooping to one side.

Word family

Common derived forms

dilentokkan
made to droop or incline to one side
melentokkan
to make something incline; to bend forward
terlentok
hanging limply

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.