Bahasa Melayu

menyorot

Bahasa Melayu

English

glow, shine, radiate

Menyorot means to glow, shine, or send out light or rays.

مڽوروت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Lampu di lorong itu menyorot terang pada malam.

    The lamp in the corridor shone brightly at night.

  2. Matahari menyorot melalui celah tingkap.

    Sunlight shone through the gap in the window.

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What does “shine” mean in Malay?

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menyorot

It can refer to light shining or radiating.

Word family

Common derived forms

menyoroti
to shine light on something; to examine or explain in detail.
penyorot
a lamp, torchlight, speaker, or analyst.
sorot
a ray of light; to shine.
sorotan
a reflection, ray of light, or review.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.