Bahasa Melayu

meminggiri

Bahasa Melayu

English

border, edge, outline

Meminggiri means to go along the edge of something or to place a border around it.

مميڠڬيري

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia meminggiri halaman rumah dengan batu kecil.

    He bordered the yard with small stones.

  2. Burung itu meminggiri tasik sebelum mendarat.

    The bird flew along the edge of the lake before landing.

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What does “border” mean in Malay?

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meminggiri

This sense is the action of bordering something.

Word family

Common derived forms

meminggir
to move to the side; to sideline
pinggir
side; edge; border
terpinggir
side-lined; ignored

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.