Bahasa Melayu

menolak

Bahasa Melayu

English

push, reject, refuse, subtract

To push something away, refuse it, or remove an amount from a total.

منولق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menolak pintu itu perlahan-lahan.

    He pushed the door gently.

  2. Saya menolak pelawaan itu dengan sopan.

    I politely refused the invitation.

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What does “reject” mean in Malay?

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menolak

The common verb for refusing or rejecting is menolak.

Word family

Common derived forms

bertolak
to set off; to depart
tolak
push; reject; deduct; subtract
tolakan
a push; a shove; a rejection
penolakan
rejection; refusal; reduction

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.