Bahasa Melayu

pukulan

Bahasa Melayu

English

death-blow, fatal blow

A pukulan maut is a blow that causes death or ends life.

ڤوكولن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pukulan maut itu menyebabkan mangsa rebah serta-merta.

    The fatal blow caused the victim to fall at once.

  2. Dalam kisah itu, satu pukulan maut menamatkan pergaduhan.

    In the story, one death-blow ended the fight.

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What does “death-blow” mean in Malay?

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pukulan maut

It means a blow that causes death.

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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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.