Bahasa Melayu
memasang
English
to listen carefully, to prick up the ears, to pay attention
To memasang telinga means to listen very carefully to what is being said.
مماسڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia memasang telinga apabila guru menerangkan arahan itu.
He listened carefully when the teacher explained the instructions.
Kami memasang telinga pada bunyi dari luar rumah.
We pricked up our ears at the sound from outside the house.
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What does “to listen carefully” mean in Malay?
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memasang telinga
An idiomatic use of memasang.
Word family
Common derived forms
- memasangkan
- to install for someone; to attach
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