Bahasa Melayu

otak

Bahasa Melayu

English

brainstorm, hard thinking, thinking session

A session of coming up with ideas quickly and freely.

اوتق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pasukan itu mengadakan pemerasan otak untuk mencari idea baharu.

    The team held a brainstorm to find new ideas.

  2. Kami berkumpul untuk pemerasan otak sebelum projek bermula.

    We gathered for a brainstorm before the project started.

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What does “brainstorm” mean in Malay?

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pemerasan otak

It means a session of thinking up ideas quickly.

Word family

Common derived forms

mengotakan
to use something as a fortress; to fulfil a promise

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.