Bahasa Melayu
menggosok
English
rub, polish, scrub
To rub something in order to clean, smooth, or shine it.
مڠڬوسوق
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia menggosok kasutnya supaya nampak berkilat.
He polished his shoes so they would look shiny.
Ibu menggosok meja dengan kain lembut.
Mother rubbed the table with a soft cloth.
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What does “rub” mean in Malay?
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menggosok
Used for cleaning or polishing by rubbing.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menggosokkan
- to rub something with; to scrub for someone
- penggosok
- a rubbing tool; polisher
- gosokan
- rubbing; polishing
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