Bahasa Melayu

memarang

Bahasa Melayu

English

to chop, to slash, to cut with a chopper

To cut or slash something with a chopper or parang.

ممارڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ayah memarang dahan kecil di halaman.

    Father chopped the small branches in the yard.

  2. Dia memarang kayu itu dengan berhati-hati.

    He slashed the wood carefully.

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What does “to chop” mean in Malay?

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memarang

It refers to chopping with a chopper or parang.

Word family

Common derived forms

memarangkan
to cut with a chopper; to strike with
parang
machete; chopper
mengarang
to compose; to write

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.