Bahasa Melayu

menewaskan

Bahasa Melayu

English

to defeat, to beat, to overcome

To win against someone or another side in a contest or fight.

منوسكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pasukan rumah berjaya menewaskan pasukan pelawat.

    The home team managed to defeat the visiting team.

  2. Dia menewaskan lawannya dengan mudah.

    He beat his opponent easily.

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What does “defeat” mean in Malay?

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menewaskan

It is used for defeating or beating someone or a team.

Word family

Common derived forms

ketewasan
defeat; loss; failure to win
tewas
defeated; to lose; to perish

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.