Bahasa Melayu

menyurih

Bahasa Melayu

English

to draw a line, to trace, to make a line

To make a line on a surface or to follow the shape of something closely with a pen or pencil.

مڽوريه

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menyurih bentuk itu pada kertas putih.

    She traced the shape on the white paper.

  2. Guru itu menyuruh murid menyurih garisan dengan pensel.

    The teacher asked the pupils to draw the line with a pencil.

Quick check

What does “to draw a line” mean in Malay?

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menyurih

It means to make or trace a line.

Word family

Common derived forms

bersurih
to trace one's ancestry
penyurih
person who traces out maps
surih
line; stripe; outline

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.