Bahasa Melayu

memukat

Bahasa Melayu

English

to catch fish with a dragnet

To catch fish using a dragnet pulled through the water.

مموكت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Mereka memukat di sungai ketika air tenang.

    They caught fish with a dragnet in the river when the water was calm.

  2. Nelayan itu memukat berhampiran muara.

    The fisherman used a dragnet near the river mouth.

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What does “to catch fish with a dragnet” mean in Malay?

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memukat

It refers to fishing by dragging a net through water.

Word family

Common derived forms

pukat
net; dragnet; seine
pemukat
fishing boat; fisherman

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.