Bahasa Melayu

memecah

Bahasa Melayu

English

break, crack, break apart

Memecah means to make something break, crack, or come apart.

ممچه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia memecah kayu api dengan kapak.

    He broke the firewood with an axe.

  2. Bunyi kuat itu memecah kesunyian malam.

    The loud sound broke the silence of the night.

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What does “break” mean in Malay?

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memecah

Used when causing something to split or come apart.

Word family

Common derived forms

memecahkan
to break; to destroy; to split; to divide; to separate
berpecah
to come apart; to divide; to go separate ways
pecah
to break; to crack; broken
pecahan
a fragment, piece, or fraction

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.