Bahasa Melayu
menggenting
English
to become critical, to become tense, to become narrow
Menggenting means to become critical, tense, or dangerously narrow in situation or space.
مڠڬنتيڠ
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Keadaan di jalan itu menggenting pada waktu petang.
The situation on that road became critical in the evening.
Hubungan mereka mula menggenting selepas salah faham itu.
Their relationship became tense after the misunderstanding.
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menggenting
It describes a situation becoming tense or serious.
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