Bahasa Melayu

pucuk

Bahasa Melayu

English

origin, source, beginning

Pucuk pangkal means the original source or main cause of something.

ڤوچوق

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kami cuba mencari pucuk pangkal masalah itu.

    We tried to find the main cause of the problem.

  2. Pucuk pangkal perselisihan itu belum jelas.

    The original cause of the disagreement is still not clear.

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What does “original cause” mean in Malay?

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pucuk pangkal

This phrase refers to the main cause or starting point of a matter.

Word family

Common derived forms

berpucuk
to sprout; to have shoots

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.