Bahasa Melayu

membenamkan

Bahasa Melayu

English

submerge, immerse, drown

Membenamkan means to put something under water or below the surface.

ممبنمكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia membenamkan kaki ke dalam air sejuk.

    He immersed his feet in the cold water.

  2. Batu itu membenamkan bahagian bawah bekas plastik itu.

    The stone submerged the bottom part of the plastic container.

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membenamkan

This verb means to put something under water or below the surface.

Word family

Common derived forms

benam
to submerge; to sink in
terbenam
submerged; hidden

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.