Bahasa Melayu
memancing
English
fish, angle, bait, elicit
To catch fish with a rod and hook, or to try to get a response by using bait or a question.
ممنچيڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Ayah memancing di sungai pada petang itu.
Father went fishing in the river that afternoon.
Soalan itu memancing jawapan daripada rakannya.
That question elicited an answer from his friend.
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What does “fish” mean in Malay?
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memancing
It can also mean to try to elicit something.
Word family
Common derived forms
- pancing
- a fishing rod or hook
- terpancing
- to be caught; to be hooked
- pemancing
- an angler
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