Bahasa Melayu

menghentakkan

Bahasa Melayu

English

stamp the foot, stomp, hit hard

To stamp or stomp the foot, or to hit something very hard.

مڠهنتقكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Budak itu menghentakkan kakinya apabila kecewa.

    The child stamped his foot when he felt disappointed.

  2. Dia menghentakkan kayu itu ke tanah.

    He hit the stick hard on the ground.

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What does “stomp” mean in Malay?

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menghentakkan

It refers to stamping the foot or hitting hard.

Word family

Common derived forms

hentak
to stomp; to stamp
hentakan
a stomp; a stamping

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.