Bahasa Melayu
mengempohi
English
to overflow, to flood, to spill over
To flow out beyond the edge or capacity of something.
مڠمڤوهي
Examples
Contoh ayat
Air di dalam baldi itu mengempohi selepas hujan lebat.
The water in the pail overflowed after the heavy rain.
Sungai itu mengempohi lalu menenggelamkan jalan kecil.
The river overflowed and flooded the small road.
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What does “to overflow” mean in Malay?
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mengempohi
It means liquid flows out over the edge.
Word family
Common derived forms
- mengempohkan
- to overflow; to inundate; to flood
- empoh
- flood; overflowing
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