Bahasa Melayu

menyelitkan

Bahasa Melayu

English

insert, slip in, tuck in

To put something into a narrow space or between other things.

مڽليتكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menyelitkan surat itu di celah buku.

    He inserted the letter between the pages of the book.

  2. Nenek menyelitkan wang syiling ke dalam beg kecil itu.

    Grandmother tucked the coin into the small bag.

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What does “insert” mean in Malay?

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menyelitkan

This is the causative verb form of selit.

Word family

Common derived forms

selit
insert; slip in; tuck in
terselit
slipped in between; inserted

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.