Bahasa Melayu

menjengkolet

Bahasa Melayu

English

overturn, capsize, tip over

To turn something over so that it becomes upside down or on its side, especially a boat or vehicle.

منجڠكوليت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Angin kuat itu menjengkolet sampan kecil itu.

    The strong wind capsized the small boat.

  2. Batu besar itu menjengkolet kereta mainan di lantai.

    The big rock tipped over the toy car on the floor.

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What does “capsize” mean in Malay?

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jengkolet

This is the main word for turning something over, especially a boat.

Word family

Common derived forms

jengkolet
to overturn; to capsize

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.