Bahasa Melayu

otot

Bahasa Melayu

English

muscle, body muscle

A body tissue that helps produce movement and strength.

اوتوت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Otot lengannya kuat kerana dia selalu bersenam.

    The muscles in his arms are strong because he exercises regularly.

  2. Doktor memeriksa otot yang tegang itu.

    The doctor examined the tense muscle.

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What does “muscle” mean in Malay?

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otot

It refers to body tissue used for movement and strength.

Word family

Common derived forms

berotot
muscular or brawny

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.