Bahasa Melayu
mengusai
English
to disperse, to scatter, to spread out
To move people or things apart so they are no longer gathered together.
مڠوساءي
Examples
Contoh ayat
Petugas mengusai orang ramai selepas hujan berhenti.
The staff dispersed the crowd after the rain stopped.
Asap tebal itu mengusai pandangan di jalan.
The thick smoke dispersed the view on the road.
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What does “to disperse” mean in Malay?
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mengusai
Used when a crowd or something spread out is broken up.
Word family
Common derived forms
- usai
- dispersed; finished; over
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