Bahasa Melayu

memencilkan

Bahasa Melayu

English

to isolate, to seclude, to boycott

Memencilkan means to make someone or something isolated, secluded, or avoided by others.

ممنچيلكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia memencilkan dirinya daripada kumpulan itu.

    He isolated himself from the group.

  2. Orang ramai memencilkan kedai itu selepas berita buruk tersebar.

    People boycotted the shop after the bad news spread.

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What does “to isolate” mean in Malay?

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memencilkan

Core meaning: to isolate, to seclude, to boycott.

Word family

Common derived forms

mencil
solitary
pencil
to live in isolation; remote; secluded
terpencil
isolated; remote; secluded

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.