Bahasa Melayu

menggantung

Bahasa Melayu

English

hang, postpone, suspend

Menggantung means to hang something, suspend it, or put something off until later.

مڠڬنتوڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menggantung pakaian itu di ampaian.

    She hung the clothes on the clothesline.

  2. Mesyuarat itu menggantung keputusan sehingga minggu depan.

    The meeting postponed the decision until next week.

Quick check

What does “hang” mean in Malay?

Show answer

menggantung

It can also mean to suspend or postpone.

Word family

Common derived forms

menggantungkan
to hang something up
bergantung
hanging; to depend on
bergantungan
to hang in numbers; hanging everywhere
gantung
suspend; hung; drape; hang

Related vocabulary

Sebutan

Dengar sebutan perkataan menggantung:

Rakaman suara asli MyKamus.

MyKamus Learn

Remember this word

Save one dictionary meaning, then practise it with typed recall.

Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.