Bahasa Melayu

penumbuk

Bahasa Melayu

English

pounder, mortar, crusher

A tool or object used for pounding or crushing something.

ڤنومبوق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Nenek menggunakan penumbuk untuk menumbuk bawang.

    Grandmother used a pounder to crush the onions.

  2. Lesung itu masih ada bersama alu dan penumbuknya.

    The mortar was still there with its pestle and pounder.

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What does “pounder” mean in Malay?

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penumbuk

This entry refers to a tool used for pounding or crushing.

Word family

Common derived forms

menumbuk
to pound; to strike; to punch
umbuk
to persuade; to convince

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.