Bahasa Melayu

mengelecek

Bahasa Melayu

English

dribble, trickle

Mengelecek means to dribble, usually for a ball or a liquid moving in small drops.

مڠليچيك

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pemain itu mengelecek bola dengan pantas.

    The player dribbled the ball quickly.

  2. Air dari paip itu mengelecek ke lantai.

    Water from the tap dribbled onto the floor.

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What does “dribble” mean in Malay?

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mengelecek

The derived verb is the common form for this sense.

Word family

Common derived forms

gelecek
dribble; skid
kelecek
dribble
tergelecek
to slip; skidded

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.