Bahasa Melayu

mengekar

Bahasa Melayu

English

separate, open

To make something separate or to open it out.

مڠكر

Examples

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  1. Mereka mengekar daun itu supaya mudah dikeringkan.

    They spread out the leaves so they could dry easily.

  2. Pintu kecil itu mengekar ke luar.

    The small door opened outward.

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mengekar

In this sense, it means to make something apart or open out.

Word family

Common derived forms

kekar
opening of blossoms; spread out
ekar
acre

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.