Bahasa Melayu
pecah
English
break into a house, burgle, rob a house
Pecah rumah means to break into a house to steal from it.
ڤچه
Examples
Contoh ayat
Pihak polis menyiasat kes pecah rumah itu.
The police investigated the housebreaking case.
Jiran-jiran bimbang selepas berlaku pecah rumah di kawasan itu.
The neighbours were worried after a housebreaking incident in that area.
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What does “break into a house” mean in Malay?
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pecah rumah
A fixed expression for housebreaking or burglary.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berpecah
- to come apart; to divide; to go separate ways
- memecah
- to break; to crack; to come apart
- memecahkan
- to break; to destroy; to split; to divide; to separate
- pecahan
- a fragment, piece, or fraction
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