Bahasa Melayu
pergi
English
go back and forth, to and fro
To move repeatedly in both directions, or between two places.
ڤرڬي
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia pergi balik antara rumah dan pejabat setiap hari.
He goes back and forth between home and the office every day.
Anak itu asyik pergi balik ke tingkap kerana menunggu ayahnya.
The child kept going to and fro to the window while waiting for his father.
Quick check
What does “to and fro” mean in Malay?
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pergi balik
It describes movement back and forth.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berpergian
- to travel; to be away; to go on a trip
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