Bahasa Melayu

memukul

Bahasa Melayu

English

beat each other, strike each other

Memukul means to hit or strike, and in this sense it is used for people beating each other.

مموكول

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kanak-kanak itu dilarang memukul sesama sendiri.

    The children are not allowed to hit one another.

  2. Mereka cuba memukul lawan dalam pergaduhan itu.

    They tried to strike their opponent in the fight.

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What does “beat each other” mean in Malay?

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memukul

It is used for mutual hitting or striking.

Word family

Common derived forms

memukulkan
to hit something with an object
pukul
to hit, beat, or strike
pukulan
a blow or strike
terpukul
to be hit by accident

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.