Bahasa Melayu

menyerong

Bahasa Melayu

English

crooked, slanting, sloping

This word means to become or make something slanting, crooked, or not straight.

مڽروڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Jalan kecil itu menyerong ke arah kampung.

    The small road slopes towards the village.

  2. Papan itu kelihatan menyerong selepas terkena angin kuat.

    The board looked crooked after being hit by strong wind.

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What does “crooked” mean in Malay?

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crooked; slanting; sloping

It describes something that is not straight.

Word family

Common derived forms

serong
crooked; slanting; dishonest

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.