Bahasa Melayu

penggal

Bahasa Melayu

English

section, paragraph, part, chunk

Penggal is a section, part, or chunk of something.

ڤڠڬل

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Buku itu dibahagikan kepada beberapa penggal.

    The book was divided into several sections.

  2. Dia membaca penggal pertama dengan jelas.

    He read the first paragraph clearly.

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What does “section” mean in Malay?

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penggal

Penggal can mean a section or part.

Word family

Common derived forms

penggali
digger; shovel
memenggal
to behead; to cut off
terpenggal
cut off accidentally
gali
to dig

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.