Bahasa Melayu

mendak

Bahasa Melayu

English

sediment, dregs, settle

To sink to the bottom and form sediment or a deposit.

مندق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Lumpur itu mendak di dasar baldi.

    The mud settled at the bottom of the bucket.

  2. Air yang disimpan lama akan mendak sedikit demi sedikit.

    Water kept for a long time will slowly leave sediment.

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What does “sediment” mean in Malay?

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mendak

It refers to material settling at the bottom.

Word family

Common derived forms

daki
dirt on the body; climb; mount
sedak
choke; hiccough

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.