Bahasa Melayu

memikul

Bahasa Melayu

English

carry on the shoulder, bear, shoulder, undertake

To carry something on the shoulder or to bear a responsibility.

مميكول

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia memikul beg berat itu ke dalam rumah.

    He carried the heavy bag into the house.

  2. Guru itu memikul tanggungjawab yang besar.

    The teacher bore a big responsibility.

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What does “carry on the shoulder” mean in Malay?

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memikul

Used for carrying a load or bearing responsibility.

Word family

Common derived forms

pikul
carry on shoulders using a pole
pikulan
carrying pole; load
pemikul
one who carries a burden

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.