Bahasa Melayu

melentokkan

Bahasa Melayu

English

to make tilt, to bend forward, to incline

Melentokkan means to cause something to lean, bend, or tilt forward or to one side.

ملنتوككن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia melentokkan kepala untuk melihat ke bawah meja.

    He tilted his head to look under the table.

  2. Angin kuat itu melentokkan dahan kecil ke kiri.

    The strong wind bent the small branch to the left.

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What does “to make tilt” mean in Malay?

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melentokkan

It is used when causing something to lean or bend.

Word family

Common derived forms

dilentokkan
made to droop or incline to one side
lentok
to droop; to incline
terlentok
hanging limply

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.