Bahasa Melayu

potong

Bahasa Melayu

English

mow, cut grass

Potong in this sense means to cut grass with a mower or tool.

ڤوتوڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ayah potong rumput di halaman setiap hujung minggu.

    Father mows the grass in the yard every weekend.

  2. Pekerja itu potong rumput di tepi jalan.

    The worker mowed the grass by the roadside.

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What does “mow” mean in Malay?

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potong rumput

Use potong rumput when cutting grass.

Word family

Common derived forms

memotong
to cut; to slice; to chop off; to reap; to harvest; to kill; to deduct; to reduce
potongan
piece; slice; cut; allowance; deduction; discount; reduction

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.