Bahasa Melayu

merabak

Bahasa Melayu

English

tear, rip

To make a tear in something or split it open by pulling or force.

مرابك

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Angin kuat itu merabak kain di jemuran.

    The strong wind tore the cloth on the clothesline.

  2. Dia tersilap merabak sampul surat itu.

    He accidentally ripped the envelope.

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What does “tear” mean in Malay?

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merabak

Used for tearing or ripping something open.

Word family

Common derived forms

rabak
tattered; badly torn; long tear

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.