Bahasa Melayu

pangsi

Bahasa Melayu

English

pivot, axis

A pangsi is the fixed point or axis on which something turns.

ڤڠسي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pintu itu bergerak lancar pada pangsinya.

    The door moves smoothly on its hinge.

  2. Bumi berputar pada pangsinya.

    The Earth turns on its axis.

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pangsi

It is the turning point or axis.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.