Bahasa Melayu
memakukan
English
to nail down, to secure with a nail
It means to fasten something firmly in place by nailing it down.
مماكوكن
Examples
Contoh ayat
Bapa memakukan papan itu supaya tidak bergerak.
Father nailed down the board so it would not move.
Mereka memakukan peti lama itu sebelum dihantar.
They nailed down the old crate before sending it.
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What does “to nail down” mean in Malay?
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memakukan
Use memakukan for securing something firmly with nails.
Word family
Common derived forms
- memaku
- to nail; to fix with a nail
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