Bahasa Melayu

menyentuh

Bahasa Melayu

English

touch, come into contact with, brush against

to make contact with something or someone, often lightly or briefly.

مڽنتوه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Tangan saya menyentuh permukaan meja.

    My hand touches the table surface.

  2. Baju mereka menyentuh ketika mereka berjalan rapat-rapat.

    Their clothes brush against each other when they walk closely.

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What does “touch” mean in Malay?

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menyentuh

It means to come into contact with something or someone.

Word family

Common derived forms

bersentuhan
touching each other; in contact
sentuh
to touch
sentuhan
touch; slight contact
tersentuh
brushed against; touched

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.