Bahasa Melayu

memesongkan

Bahasa Melayu

English

divert, turn, change direction

To make something move away from its original direction or course.

مميسوڠكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Jurutera itu memesongkan aliran air ke saluran lain.

    The engineer diverted the water flow to another channel.

  2. Ibu memusingkan alat itu sedikit supaya wayarnya tidak memesongkan arah.

    Mother turned the device slightly so the wire would not change its direction.

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What does “divert” mean in Malay?

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memesongkan

It is used when something is turned away from its original course.

Word family

Common derived forms

pesong
turned; deviated; off-course
terpesong
gone astray; diverted; off course

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.