Bahasa Melayu

memaku

Bahasa Melayu

English

to nail, to fix with a nail

It means to fasten something by driving a nail into it.

مماكو

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ayah memaku papan itu pada rangka kayu.

    Father nailed the board to the wooden frame.

  2. Dia memaku gambar lama itu pada dinding bilik.

    She nailed the old picture to the room wall.

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What does “to nail” mean in Malay?

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memaku

Use memaku for fastening with a nail.

Word family

Common derived forms

memakukan
to nail down; to fasten by nailing

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.