Bahasa Melayu

menyabit

Bahasa Melayu

English

to cut with a sickle, to reap

To cut grass or crops with a sickle.

مڽابيت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Petani itu menyabit rumput di tepi jalan.

    The farmer cut the grass by the roadside with a sickle.

  2. Mereka menyabit padi sebelum hujan turun.

    They reaped the paddy before the rain fell.

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What does “to cut with a sickle” mean in Malay?

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menyabit

Use menyabit for cutting grass or crops with a sickle.

Word family

Common derived forms

penyabit
a person who cuts with a sickle

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.