Bahasa Melayu
pantul
English
rebound, spring back, ricochet, reflect
To bounce back after hitting something, or to send light, sound, or heat back from a surface.
ڤنتول
Examples
Contoh ayat
Bola itu pantul ke dinding lalu jatuh ke lantai.
The ball rebounded off the wall and then fell to the floor.
Cermin itu pantul cahaya matahari ke arah bilik.
The mirror reflected sunlight into the room.
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What does “reflect” mean in Malay?
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pantul
It can mean to send back light or sound.
Word family
Common derived forms
- memantulkan
- to cause to rebound; to reflect
- pantulan
- rebound; reflection; reflex
- terpantul
- rebounded; reflected
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