Bahasa Melayu

menimbun

Bahasa Melayu

English

pile up, heap up, fill up

To gather things into a heap or to fill a space until it is full.

منيمبون

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Para pekerja menimbun tanah di belakang rumah.

    The workers piled up soil behind the house.

  2. Daun kering menimbun di sudut halaman.

    Dry leaves lay in a heap in the corner of the yard.

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What does “pile up” mean in Malay?

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menimbun

Used when things collect into a heap or space is filled.

Word family

Common derived forms

menimbunkan
to pile something up
bertimbun
in a heap
timbun
heap; pile; stack; mass
timbunan
heap; pile; stack; mass

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.