Bahasa Melayu
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English
catch, apprehend
To catch or arrest someone or something that is moving or escaping.
منڠكڤكن
Examples
Contoh ayat
Polis menangkapkan suspek itu kepada pasukan lain.
The police handed the suspect over to another team for arrest.
Pekerja itu menangkapkan bola yang hampir jatuh.
The worker caught the ball that was almost falling.
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What does “catch” mean in Malay?
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This derived form means to cause something to be caught or apprehended.
Word family
Common derived forms
- tangkap
- to catch; to apprehend
- tangkapan
- a catch; an arrest; apprehension
- tertangkap
- caught; apprehended
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