Bahasa Melayu

menggelocak

Bahasa Melayu

English

swish about, splash water

To move water around so that it splashes or swishes.

مڠڬلوچق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Budak itu menggelocak air dalam baldi dengan tangannya.

    The child swished the water in the bucket with his hand.

  2. Ikan kecil itu menggelocak permukaan kolam.

    The small fish splashed the surface of the pond.

Quick check

What does “splash water” mean in Malay?

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menggelocak

Use menggelocak for causing water to splash or swish.

Word family

Common derived forms

gelocak
to swish about; to splash water
kegelocakan
a blister; a splashing movement of water

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.