Bahasa Melayu
memencongkan
English
make crooked, put out of line, slant
To make something no longer straight or correctly aligned.
ممينچوڠكن
Examples
Contoh ayat
Anak itu memencongkan bingkai gambar semasa menggantungnya.
The child put the picture frame out of line while hanging it.
Tukang itu tidak memencongkan pagar supaya kelihatan kemas.
The worker did not slant the fence so that it would look neat.
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What does “make crooked” mean in Malay?
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memencongkan
Used for making something slant or not straight.
Word family
Common derived forms
- mengencongkan
- to distort; to make crooked; to slant
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