Bahasa Melayu

lenyek

Bahasa Melayu

English

mash, crush, squash

To press something until it becomes soft, flat, or broken into smaller pieces.

لڽيق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Nenek lenyek pisang itu dengan garpu.

    Grandmother mashed the banana with a fork.

  2. Dia lenyek ubi itu hingga halus.

    He mashed the yam until it was smooth.

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lenyek

Lenyek means to press or crush something into a softer form.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.