Bahasa Melayu

menebah

Bahasa Melayu

English

beat with a flail, thrash, strike repeatedly

To hit something repeatedly, especially with a tool like a flail.

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  1. Petani itu menebah padi di halaman rumah.

    The farmer threshed the padi in the yard.

  2. Angin kuat seolah-olah menebah permukaan laut.

    The strong wind seemed to strike the sea surface repeatedly.

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menebah

This entry is for hitting repeatedly, especially in farm work.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.