Bahasa Melayu

merentangi

Bahasa Melayu

English

stretch across, put across, obstruct

To spread something across an area or to block the way.

مرنتڠي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia merentangi tali di antara dua pokok.

    He stretched a rope between two trees.

  2. Pokok tumbang itu merentangi jalan kecil.

    The fallen tree obstructed the small road.

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What does “stretch across” mean in Malay?

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merentangi

It means to extend across something or block the way.

Word family

Common derived forms

rentang
to put something across; to stretch between two points

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.