Bahasa Melayu

menenggala

Bahasa Melayu

English

plough

To turn over the soil with a plough before planting crops.

منڠڬالا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Petani itu menenggala sawah pada awal pagi.

    The farmer ploughed the paddy field early in the morning.

  2. Tanah itu perlu ditenggala sebelum ditanam.

    The land needs to be ploughed before planting.

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What does “plough” mean in Malay?

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menenggala

It means to turn over soil for farming.

Word family

Common derived forms

tenggala
plough

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.