Bahasa Melayu
pukat
English
net, dragnet, seine
A large fishing net used for catching fish, especially by dragging it through water.
ڤوكت
Examples
Contoh ayat
Nelayan itu menarik pukat dari tepi pantai.
The fisherman pulled the net from the shore.
Mereka menggunakan pukat untuk menangkap ikan kecil.
They used a dragnet to catch small fish.
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What does “net” mean in Malay?
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pukat
In this sense, it is a fishing net or dragnet.
Word family
Common derived forms
- memukat
- to catch fish with a dragnet
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