Bahasa Melayu

menggoreskan

Bahasa Melayu

English

scratch with, mark with, draw with

To make a scratch or line on something by using a tool or pointed object.

مڠڬوريسكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menggoreskan pensel pada kertas itu.

    He scratched a line on the paper with the pencil.

  2. Kanak-kanak itu menggoreskan batang kayu pada tanah lembap.

    The child scratched the damp ground with a stick.

Quick check

What does “scratch with” mean in Malay?

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menggoreskan

Used when using something to make a scratch or line.

Word family

Common derived forms

menggores
to scratch; to make lines
penggores
a scratching tool; scratcher
bergores
scratched; marked with lines

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.