Bahasa Melayu
menghambat
English
chase, pursue
Menghambat means to run after someone or something in order to catch it.
مڠهمبت
Examples
Contoh ayat
Pihak keselamatan menghambat suspek itu.
The security team chased the suspect.
Kanak-kanak itu menghambat bola yang bergolek.
The child ran after the rolling ball.
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What does “pursue” mean in Malay?
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menghambat
It is the derived verb form used for chasing after something.
Word family
Common derived forms
- hambat
- to chase; to pursue
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