Bahasa Melayu
memengap
English
be closed tightly, stay indoors, stay at home
To remain inside a place, especially home, and not go out.
ممڠڤ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Cuaca terlalu panas, jadi kami memengap di rumah sepanjang petang.
The weather was too hot, so we stayed at home all afternoon.
Selepas hujan lebat, ramai orang memilih untuk memengap sahaja.
After the heavy rain, many people chose to stay indoors.
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What does “stay indoors” mean in Malay?
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memengap
Used for remaining inside, often at home.
Word family
Common derived forms
- memengapkan
- to hush up; to hide; to suppress
- terpengap
- closed; confined; oppressed
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