Bahasa Melayu

mengumpil

Bahasa Melayu

English

lever, lift with a lever

To lift or move something by using a lever.

مڠومڤيل

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia mengumpil penutup kotak itu dengan batang besi.

    He levered open the box lid with an iron bar.

  2. Pekerja itu mengumpil batu besar dari tanah.

    The worker levered the big stone from the ground.

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What does “lever” mean in Malay?

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mengumpil

Used when lifting or moving something with a lever.

Word family

Common derived forms

pengumpil
crowbar; lever
umpil
lever

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.