Bahasa Melayu

perangkap

Bahasa Melayu

English

trap, snare, device for catching

A device used to catch animals or to trick someone.

ڤراڠكڤ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pemburu itu memasang perangkap di hutan.

    The hunter set a trap in the forest.

  2. Tikus itu masuk ke dalam perangkap pada waktu malam.

    The rat went into the trap at night.

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What does “trap” mean in Malay?

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perangkap

It is something used to catch or trick.

Word family

Common derived forms

memerangkap
to trap; to snare
terperangkap
to be trapped; to be caught
penangkapan
catching; act of catching

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.