Bahasa Melayu

petik

Bahasa Melayu

English

pluck, pick, strum, quote

To petik means to pluck, pick, strum, quote, or switch something on.

ڤتيق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ayah memetik gitar di ruang tamu.

    Father strummed the guitar in the living room.

  2. Dia memetik bunga yang sudah layu di taman.

    She plucked the wilted flowers in the garden.

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petik

Petik can mean to pluck, pick, strum, or quote.

Word family

Common derived forms

memetikkan
to pluck or strum for someone
petikan
an extract or quotation

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.