Bahasa Melayu
paddle
English
splash, paddle, row
To move water with the hands or a tool, or to move a boat with paddles or oars.
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kanak-kanak itu mengocak air di tepi sungai.
The children splashed the water at the riverbank.
Mereka mendayung perahu itu ke seberang sungai.
They rowed the boat across the river.
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What does “row” mean in Malay?
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mendayung
Used for moving a boat with oars or paddles.
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