Bahasa Melayu
paku
English
thumbtack, tack, nail with a broad head
It is a small nail with a broad head, often used to pin paper or light material to a board.
ڤقاو
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia menyemat poster itu dengan paku payung pada papan kenyataan.
She pinned the poster to the notice board with a thumbtack.
Peta itu digantung menggunakan paku payung kecil.
The map was hung using small tacks.
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What does “thumbtack” mean in Malay?
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paku payung
Use paku payung for a tack with a broad head.
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