Bahasa Melayu
pukulan
English
counterblow, return blow
A pukulan balas is a blow or response made in return after being attacked or struck.
ڤوكولن
Examples
Contoh ayat
Pasukan itu melancarkan pukulan balas dengan segera.
The team launched a counterblow at once.
Dia menunggu masa yang sesuai untuk memberi pukulan balas.
He waited for the right time to strike back.
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What does “counterblow” mean in Malay?
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pukulan balas
It is a blow given in reply to an attack.
Word family
Common derived forms
- memukul
- to hit, beat, or strike
- memukulkan
- to hit something with an object
- pukul
- to hit, beat, or strike
- terpukul
- to be hit by accident
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