Bahasa Melayu

menggarisi

Bahasa Melayu

English

to underline, to draw a line on

Menggarisi means to put a line under or on something, often to highlight it.

مڠڬاريسي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Cikgu menyuruh murid menggarisi kata kunci dalam teks.

    The teacher asked the students to underline the key words in the text.

  2. Dia menggarisi ayat penting dengan pensel.

    She underlined the important sentence with a pencil.

Quick check

What does “to underline” mean in Malay?

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menggarisi

Menggarisi means to underline or draw a line on something.

Word family

Common derived forms

menggaris
to draw a line; to make a scratch
menggariskan
to set guides; to line up
bergaris
lined; scratched

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.